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The prayer depicts the diverse aspects of the Almighty. The Shri Rudram hymn is unique in that it shows the presence of divinity throughout the entire universe. We cannot confine the qualities of the divine to those that are favourable to us. The Lord is both garden and graveyard, the slayer and the
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All this verily is Rudra. To Rudra who is such we offer our salutation. We salute again and again that Being, Rudra, who alone is the Purusha and the Soul of creatures. The material universe, the created beings, and whatever there is manifoldly and profusely created, in the past and in the present,
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Rudra was believed to cure diseases, and when people recovered from them or were free of them, that too was attributed to the agency of Rudra. He is asked not to afflict children with disease (RV 7.46.2) and to keep villages free of illness (RV 1.114.1). He is said to have healing remedies (RV
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by a prostitute who sleeps with three kinds of supernatural creatures, giving him three heads. His birth brings about plague and famine, so he is banished to a charnel ground, but he survives by devouring his mother's corpse and returns in order to conquer the world. Becoming the lover of the
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The earth and the heaven (Svarga lOkam) are like the twin gods, Asvini Devas, who banish diseases and bless us with bhOgams; Asvini Devas are the protectors of the universe and their sankalpam (volition) never fails.
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into his chest. He then devours Rudra, purifies him in his stomach and excretes him as a protector of dharma, who hands over his army of demons to Vajrarakshasha as attendants. Other versions replace Hayagriva with
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The third meaning of Rudra is Vayu or air that causes pain to the wicked on the account of their evil actions...... Vayu or air is called Rudra as it makes a person weep causing pain as a result of bad deeds
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This revised edition updates H. H. Wilson's translation by replacing obsolete English forms with more modern equivalents, giving the English translation along with the original Sanskrit text in
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Lubin, Timothy (2007). "The Nīlarudropaniṣad and the Paippalādasaṃhitā: A Critical Edition and Translation of the Upaniṣad and Nārāyaṇa's Dīpikā". In Griffiths, A.; Schmiedchen, A. (eds.).
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In the hymn, Rudra is described as the most dreaded terroriser (frightening). Shri Rudram describes Rudra the Vedic deity as the personification of 'terror'. The name Rudra comes from
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10. They have seen you descending, blue-necked, red: both the herdsmen have seen you, and the women fetching water you, and all beings you: Homage to you who are seen! ..."
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says Vishnu in the form of Rudra is the one who does the total destruction at the time of great dissolution. This is only the context known where Vishnu is revered as Rudra.
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The citation continues as follows: "This, Ludwig remarks, gives no satisfactory interpretation; but I am unable to offer anything better at present. Grassman alters
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heaven. Or formerly a human monk of noble origin named Koukuntri and then Tharpa Nakpo, who misunderstands dharma and engages in a life of vice and is condemned to
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evidence. A god named Rudra is mentioned in the Rig Veda. The name Rudra is still used as a name for Shiva. In RV 2.33, he is described as the 'Father of the
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1.43.4), as the best physician of physicians (RV 2.33.4), and as possessed of a thousand medicines (RV 7.46.3). So he is described with an alternative name,
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as 'the wild one' or 'the fierce god'. R. K. Śarmā follows this alternative etymology and translates the name as 'the terrible' in his glossary for the
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We worship Tryambaka, sweet augmenter of prosperity. As from its stem a cucumber, may I be freed from the bonds of death, not reft of immortality.
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2. From the sky the mighty one has descended; he has taken his stand upon the earth. O people, look at him: the blue-necked, the red one. ...
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defined the name Rudra as 'One who makes all beings cry at the time of cosmic dissolution'. Author D. A. Desai in his glossary for the
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queen Krodhishvari, he battles the gods, who are terrified of his extraordinary power and call the Buddhas and boddhisattvas for help.
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Shri Vishnu Sahasranama: In Sanskrit with Phonetics and Brief English Translation Explaining Its Grandeur and Procedural Rituals Etc
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Another verse (Yajurveda 16.46) locates Rudra in the heart of the gods, showing that he is the inner Self of all, even the gods:
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One who does this total destruction ( Pratardanah ) is the Lord in the form of Rudra at the time of great dissolution (Pralaya).
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In another version, Hayagriva impersonates Rudra and impregnates Krodishvari. As a result, he is reborn as the resultant child,
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remains the primary designation of the god, e.g., in the Pāśupata ascetic tradition, lay devotees preferred to address him as
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The Rudras are sometimes referred to as 'the sons of Rudra' while Rudra is referred to as 'Father of the Maruts' (RV 2.33.1).
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which means 'to injure' or 'to kill', and Śarmā uses that general sense in his interpretive translation of the name
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RV 1.114 is an appeal to Rudra for mercy, where he is referred to as 'mighty Rudra, the god with braided hair'.
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could only be used as adjectives to Rudra and not as Rudra because Rudra is the personification of terror) and
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who is omnipresent and manifests Himself in myriad forms for the sake of the diverse spiritual aspirants'.
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as known today shares many features with Rudra, and Shiva and Rudra are viewed as the same personality in
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occurs in the fourth Kanda of the Taittiriya Samhita in the Yajurveda. It is a preeminent Vedic hymn to
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The version provided by Chidbhavananda is from chapter 17 of the Anuśāsana Parva of the Mahābharata.
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1. I saw you descending from the sky, down to earth; I saw Rudra shooting , blue-necked, crested.
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The strength of Godhead never departs from Rudra, him who is Sovereign of this world, the mighty.
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The Atharvaveda and its Paippalāda Śākhā: Historical and Philological Papers on a Vedic Tradition
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The Rig Veda: An Anthology : One Hundred and Eight Hymns, Selected, Translated and Annotated
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The raised platform for the Yaagam, Yaaga meDai (Yajn~a Vedi) should be considered as a lady.
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With firm limbs, multiform, the strong, the tawny adorns himself with bright gold decorations:
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in the form of the world—all that is indeed this Rudra. Salutations be to Rudra who is such.
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Both of You stay steady as the Sooryan in the sky with equal, unique and alternating forms.
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Hymn 10.92 of the Rigveda states that the deity Rudra has two natures, one wild and cruel (
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ritual ('the piling of Agni'), and it later became a standard element in Rudra liturgy.
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Among your forms, one is the day with white hue, the other is the night with dark hue.
852:त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगंधिं पुष्टिवर्धनम् उर्वारूकमिव बन्धनान् मृत्योर्मुक्षीय मा अमृतात। 45: 2168: 1415:
as the vehicles of Rudra and of Shiva, thereby unmistakably linking them as the same.
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In the Rigveda, Rudra's role as a frightening god is apparent in references to him as
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as the God of dissolution and it is chanted daily in Shiva temples throughout India.
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Sri Rudram and Purushasuktam, by Swami Amiritananda, pp. 9-10, Sri Ramakrishna Math.
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BhU lOkam is the wife and the Heaven is the husband; they are united like a couple.
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A verse of Śrī Rudram (= Yajurveda 16.18) speaks of Rudra as Lord of the Universe:
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Thus we are instructed about the male-female aspects of the Earth and the Heaven.
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Ruthless Compassion: Wrathful Deities in Early Indo-Tibetan Esoteric Buddhist Art
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The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World
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Stella Kramrisch notes a different etymology connected with the adjectival form
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Siva Sahasranama Stotram: With Navavali, Introduction, and English Rendering
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Outlines Of The History Of Religion To The Spread Of The Universal Religions
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The Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism: Conversion, Contestation, and Memory
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For discussion of four Rigvedic hymns (1.43, 1.114, 2.33, and 7.46) see:
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as the 'red one', the 'brilliant one', possibly derived from a lost root
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This world is desired as a place of abode by thousands of Jeevaraasis
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often in later languages. The word is derived from the Sanskrit root
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We have to consider Brhaspati and Rudran (aging here) as their sons
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The earliest known mentions of the Vedic deity Rudra, occur in the
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and a name for a string of the prayer beads made from those seeds.
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16.1–14. This litany is subsequently referred to variously as the
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sthirebhiraṅghaiḥ pururūpa ughro babhruḥ śukrebhiḥ pipiśehiraṇyaiḥ
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have come down to our dwelling abounding with (sacrificial) food.
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The upper world is similarly desired by the thousands of Devas.
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most benevolent one. The Almighty is impartial and ubiquitous.
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Rudra is used both as a name of Shiva and collectively ('the
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viśvaṃ bhūtaṃ bhuvanaṃ citraṃ bahudhā jātaṃ jāyamānaṃ ca yat
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E.g., Rudra is also included in a litany given in RV 7.40.5.
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The Rigveda, with Dayananda Saraswati's Commentary, Volume 1
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Rudra is mentioned along with a litany of other deities in
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Charles Russell Coulter; Patricia Turner (4 July 2013).
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as 'One who can kill the forces of darkness'. The names
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One scholiast's interpretation of the Sanskrit word
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as Sons and companions of Bhumi (Earth) and Heaven:
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GGKEY:K8CQJCCR1AX. 1241: 1098: 1003:bhUmi: jAyA vyOma pati: taa mithunam aturyathu: 888: 849: 839:Salutations to him who is in heart of the gods. 825: 803: 2616:The Circle of Bliss: Buddhist Meditational Art 2485:For dating based on "cumulative evidence" see 1947: 449:can simply mean 'the number eleven'. The word 240:is dedicated to Rudra and is important in the 3832: 3124: 2797:(Third ed.). Sri Ramakrishna Tapovanam. 2543:. Oxford University Press. pp. 170–174. 1880:, p. 7. For the text of RV 10.92.9, see 1752: 1376:The oldest surviving text of Hinduism is the 986:bhujyU na asatyA viSvasya jagata: patI aSvinA 886:(Supreme Person or inner Self) of the Vedas: 860:tryambakaṃ yajāmahe sugaṃdhiṃ puṣṭivardhanam 287:is uncertain. It is usually derived from the 8: 2974:The History and Culture of the Indian People 2716:. Parimal Publications. 2004. Archived from 2447:Sri Sathya Sai Books & Publication Trust 16:Vedic storm and wind deity; epithet of Shiva 2733:Basham, A. L. (1989). Zysk, Kenneth (ed.). 2593:. Yale University Press. pp. 184–190. 2129: 2068: 1856: 1804:, p. 5 cites "rudra" in M. Mayrhofer, 1773: 1620:. Concept Publishing Company. p. 113. 1116:, uphold my acts, and the divine unopposed 3839: 3825: 3817: 3503: 3131: 3117: 3109: 3063:Śatarudrīya: Vibhūti of Śiva's Iconography 3015:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 2953:. Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers. 2775:The Concept of Rudra-Śiva Through The Ages 2737:. New York City: Oxford University Press. 2711:script, along with a critical apparatus. 2156: 1965:as “Armed with arrows in his hands”, see: 1535:, a genus of spiders named after the deity 1399:), and another that is kind and tranquil ( 698:Who is of the form of the universe   318:(untamed) nature, and translates the name 244:sect. In the Prathama Anuvaka of Namakam ( 69: 2614:John C. Huntington, Dina Bangdel (2003). 2568:. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 153–155. 2522: 2510: 2335: 2314: 2293: 2269: 2117: 1997:The Om Mala: Meanings of the Mystic Sound 1917: 1909: 1881: 1877: 1801: 1785: 1735: 893:sarvo vai rudrastasmai rudrāya namo astu 2486: 2473: 2366: 2081: 1836:. Oxford University Press. p. 434. 1806:Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary 1734:For an overview of the Śatarudriya see: 1700: 1670: 1257:shares several features with Rudra. The 1108:, the leader of the rite, and the royal 938: 395:Rudra is called 'the archer' (Sanskrit: 2752:Bhandarkar, Ramakrishna Gopal (1995) . 2498: 2229:"SriHayagrivan – AruNa praSnam, vol. 2" 2141: 1908:For archer and arrow associations, see 1574: 740:('extremely terrifying'), or simply as 3008: 2643:. Serindia Publications. p. 216. 2618:. Serindia Publications. p. 335. 2403:Karthik Satchitanandam (9 July 2011). 2301: 2054:. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. p. 58. 2027:. Madathil Mammen Ninan. p. 378. 2000:. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 248. 1685: 1581: 376:suggests six possible derivations for 34: 2381: 2334:as "ramifications" or "branches" see 2281: 2257: 2245: 2105: 1966: 1932: 1830:Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q. (2006). 1817: 1210:. This litany was recited during the 901:puruṣo vai rudraḥ sanmaho namo namaḥ 7: 2930:. (Indologica Halensis 11). Aachen: 2326:For the scholiast interpretation of 2297: 1981: 1896: 1334:, meaning 'Roar or howl' (the words 2860:The Blackwell Companion to Hinduism 2405:"SHRI RUDRAM FROM YAJURVEDA (Full)" 1204:, meaning 'homage'), or simply the 818:Homage to the Lord of the Universe. 2949:Macdonell, Arthur Anthony (1996). 2187:"The Texts of the White Yajurveda" 1507:of Rudra in a composition titled ' 1053:vAm anyat Sukram vAm anyat yajatam 843:In a verse popularly known as the 14: 2670:The Practical Sanskrit Dictionary 1994:Nityananda Misra (25 July 2018). 1170:In the various recensions of the 732:Epithets of fierceness and fright 3800: 3791: 3790: 3266: 157: 3066:. Delhi: Abhinav Publications. 2951:A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary 1644:Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities 1235:). Lubin suggests that in the 1050:śukraṃ vāmanyadyajataṃ vāmanyat 314:, which means 'wild', i.e., of 3093:: Princeton University Press. 2911:. Princeton University Press. 2881:Griffith, Ralph T.H. (1973) . 2843:. Cambridge University Press. 2793:Chidbhavananda, Swami (1997). 2777:. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. 1064:vishurUpe ahanI dyau iva stha: 878:In the Taittiriya Aranyaka of 1: 2773:Chakravarti, Mahadev (1994). 2313:RV 7.40.4–5 as translated in 1061:viṣurūpe ahanī dyauriva sthaḥ 482:Rudra is one of the names of 342:deity Rŭglŭ to reconstruct a 252:(meaning 'mighty Shiva') and 2668:Apte, Vaman Shivram (1965). 2539:Matthew T. Kapstein (2002). 2427:Vasudev R (1 January 2012). 2084:, pp. 216, 364 note 50. 2021:M. M. Ninan (23 June 2008). 1309:Sri Rudram and Purushasuktam 1134:, the showerer of benefits. 1126:) of that divine attainable 932:1.10.1 identifies Rudra and 75:Rudra, from an 18th-century 2885: 2839:An Introduction to Hinduism 2690: 2639:Robert N. Linrothe (1999). 2361: 2355: 2349: 2329: 2024:The Development of Hinduism 1961: 1153: 1141: 1129: 1122: 1103: 928:The Taittiriya Aranyaka of 915: 907: 899: 891: 866: 858: 770:A verse from the Rig Veda ( 470: 458: 445:In other contexts the word 434: 428: 422: 414: 398: 371: 4189: 3060:Sivaramamurti, C. (2004). 3024:Śarmā, Rāmakaraṇa (1996). 2984:Hinduism: Past and Present 2905:Kramrisch, Stella (1993). 2866:MA: Blackwell Publishing. 2858:Flood, Gavin, ed. (2003). 2170:The Hymns of the Rig Veda, 1392:', a group of storm gods. 601:हिरण्यम् इव रोचते   248:4.5), Rudra is revered as 25: 18: 3786: 3467:Festivals and observances 3307:Shiva Sutras of Vasugupta 3264: 3146: 3081:Zimmer, Heinrich (1972). 3028:. Delhi: Nag Publishers. 3001:Oberlies, Thomas (1998). 1279:('Great God'), as in the 1074:Relation to other deities 1045: 1026: 1005: 1002: 988: 985: 354:('rend, tear apart'; cf. 230:in later languages. The " 189: 112:Om Namo Bhagavate Rudraya 68: 42: 3726:Meenakshi Sundareshwarar 3286:Shvetashvatara Upanishad 2589:Jacob P. Dalton (2011). 2206:Subramania Sarma (ed.). 766:Epithets of supreme rule 26:Not to be confused with 3003:Die Religion des Rgveda 2982:Michaels, Axel (2004). 2564:Robert A. Paul (1989). 2336:Arya & Joshi (2001) 2315:Arya & Joshi (2001) 2294:Arya & Joshi (2001) 2118:Arya & Joshi (2001) 1882:Arya & Joshi (2001) 1082:') as the name for the 1019:putra: brhaspatI rudra: 975:param vyOma: sahasravrt 972:paraṃ vyŏmaḥ sahasravṛt 834:devānāṃ hṛdayabhyo namo 3607:Tiruvanaikaval (Water) 1363: 1251: 1148: 1016:putro bṛhaspatī rudraḥ 1011:mithunantā aturyathuḥ 1000:jāyā bhūmiḥ patirvyoma 926: 876: 845:Mahamrityunjaya Mantra 841: 828:देवानां हृदयभ्यो नमो । 820: 109:Mahamrityunjaya Mantra 21:Rudra (disambiguation) 4092:Achintya Bheda Abheda 3602:Tiruvannamalai (Fire) 3054:Śivasahasranāmāstotra 2835:Flood, Gavin (1996). 2461:"Sanskrit Dictionary" 2208:"Taittiriya Aranyaka" 1948:Chidbhavananda (1997) 1357: 1299:The president of the 995:viśvasya jagataspatī 983:aśvinā bhujyū nāsatyā 964:yam bhUmi: sahasravrt 961:sahasravṛdiyaṃ bhūmiḥ 776:īśānādasya bhuvanasya 494:in his commentary to 4173:Mythological archers 4138:Sky and weather gods 3584:Pancha Bhuta Sthalam 2908:The Presence of Śiva 2431:– via YouTube. 2407:– via YouTube. 2175:Ralph T. H. Griffith 2048:D. A. Desai (1998). 1753:Sivaramamurti (2004) 1614:C. P. Tiele (2005). 1499:The 10th Sikh Guru, 1358:Three-headed Shiva, 1027:saramā iti strīpumam 956:English translation 942:Sanskrit Romanized ( 812:jagatam pataye namaḥ 762:(Lord of Remedies). 295:(related to English 19:For other uses, see 3612:Kanchipuram (Earth) 3597:Tirukalahasti (Air) 3592:Chidambaram (Ether) 3293:Shivarahasya Purana 3050:Śivasahasranāmakoṣa 2934:. pp. 81–139. 2191:Ralph T.H. Griffith 1959:For translation of 1427:, according to the 1301:Ramakrishna Mission 1275:('Great Lord'), or 605:hiraṇyam iva rocate 560:tryambakaṃ yajāmahe 344:Proto-Indo-European 289:Proto-Indo-European 256:. Sadashiva is the 77:Assamese manuscript 4158:Time and fate gods 3906:Related traditions 3711:Kailash Mansarovar 3416:Pashupata Shaivism 3394:Hara Hara Mahadeva 2720:on 1 November 2012 2130:Chakravarti (1994) 2069:Chakravarti (1994) 1857:Chakravarti (1994) 1774:Chakravarti (1994) 1511:' in his book the 1364: 1233:Nīlarudra Upaniṣad 1221:Paippalāda-Saṃhitā 1188:Vājasaneyi-Saṃhitā 1184:Taittirīya-Saṃhitā 1176:Maitrāyaṇī-Saṃhitā 1166:Non-Rigvedic hymns 693:yajataṃ viśvarupam 500:Vishnu Sahasranama 496:Vishnu Sahasranama 488:Vishnu Sahasranama 246:Taittiriya Samhita 4100: 4099: 3884:Kumara Sampradaya 3866:Brahma Sampradaya 3814: 3813: 3744: 3743: 2883:the Hymns of the 2820:. 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Index

Rudra (disambiguation)
Rudras
Auspiciousness
Wind
Death
Time
Animals
Bhagawaan Rudra
Assamese manuscript
Shiva
Vayu
Deva
Mantra
Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
Bow and Arrow
Trishula
Texts
Shri Rudram
Rig Veda
/ˈrʊdrə/
Sanskrit
Rigvedic deity
Shiva
wind
storms
Vayu
the hunt
Rigveda
Shiva Sahasranama
Shiva

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