Shaivism

School·Founding date unrecorded·est. ~250 million worldwide

Vedic Religion → Hinduism → Shaivism

Branch

Core Tenets

2 — a sample of the center, never the sum All 2 →
The shared center — held across the tradition
Shiva is the ultimate. Destroyer and regenerator, ascetic and dancer — the god of the yogis. Go deeper — context →
Ascetic discipline liberates. Tapas — heat generated by restraint — burns the bonds. Go deeper — context →

Cosmos & Afterlife

how reality is built, and what follows death
After death

Liberation — union with Shiva

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