Home

ShivShankar.in aims to be the World’s Largest depository of information about Lord Shiva, providing details about temples, stories, publications and photos for your use, and onward distribution. Please enjoy this resource that has original articles and original photos contributed by many people. Keep visiting this website regularly to see newer additions. Do see our Mission and Get Involved – we need more photos and paintings, history, stories, articles, technical and editing help. 

Stories:

• Shiva and Sati
• Brahma’s commedation of Tripura Sundari
• ‘Nadis’ and ‘Chakras’
• Prakriti and Purusha – Integrated Concepts
• Emphasis on Dharma and Right Living
• Outlines of Manvantaras, ‘Prithvi’ (Earth) and of ‘Sapta’ (Seven) Dwipas
• Stories describing the implied messages of Bhatavad Gita Chapters
• Origin of Vedas, Time, Basic Duties and Pasupati Vrata
• Sages Vasishtha Vs. Visvamitra and their ‘Ahankaras’ (Egos)
• Lord Brahma loses his fifth head
• ‘Panchaakshara Japa Mahatmya’and ‘Dhyana Yajna’
• The burning of Bhima the demon
• Nandikeswar
• Chaturdhyaaya- The Splendour of Varadaraja Swami
• Devi Parvati’s wedding with Bhagavan Siva
• Genesis of ‘Matsyagandha’ alias Satyavati
• The stories of Chyavana Muni and Sukanya, King Nabhaga, Pradyumna and Ila Devi
• Some highlights of ‘Surya Vamsa’ Kings and their unrelenting virtues
• Trishanku
• Ultimate Supremacy of Bhagavati Unquestionable

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
...
• 19
• >>

Temples:

• Dhareswar Devalaya Sualkuchi Assam
• Budhanath Mandir, Bhagalpur Bihar
• Tambadi Surla, Goa
• Parashurameshvara Temple, Bhubeneswar
• Bhramaramba Mallikarjunaswamy Srisailam
• Lord Shiva Temple, Mombassa, Kenya
• Katasraj Mandir کٹاس راج مندر‎ कटास राज मंदिर Pakistan
• Shree Murudeshwar Temple (ಮುರುಡೇಶ್ವರ)
• Lankeshwar Dham, Guwahati
• Bhima Shankar

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
...
• 18
• >>

Scriptures:

• Shri Ganapati and Murugan Temple,Goa
• Tambadi Surla, Goa
• Parashurameshvara Temple, Bhubeneswar
• Madanathshvara Temple, Madhur
• Mahadeva Temple, Itagi
• Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
• Baijnath, Kangra
• Kailash Temple, Ellora
• Mallikarjuna Temple,Pattadakal
• Neelkantheshwar Mahadeva Temple, Sunak
• Brihadeeswarar Temple Thanjavur
• Kandariya Mahadeva, Khajuraho
• Svetaashvatara Upanishad
• Kaushitaki Upanishad
• Aitareya Upanishad
• Isha Upanishad
• Brihadaaranyaka Upanishad
• Taittiriya Upanishad
• Kathopanishad
• Mandukyopanishad

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
...
• 36
• >>

Health:

• Nutrients, Phytochemicals, Side Effects and Contraindications of Bael
• History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
• AYURVEDA – the way of Life
• Tulsi plant and its medicinal uses
• Traditional medicinal uses of Bael

• 1
• 2
• >>

Festivals

• Ganesh Chaturthi गणेश चतुर्थी
• Gangaur
• Hanuman Jayanti
• Maha Shivaratri
• om namaha shivaya, “jai mata ki” om durge namaha

• 1
• 2
• >>

Also see: Temples  |  Stories  |  Scriptures  |  Festivals  |  Music  |  Health  |  Get Involved.