The Shiva Linga and the Cosmic Pillar of Light in the Linga Purana
Discover what the Linga Purana really says about the infinite pillar of light, the debate between Brahma and Vishnu, and the true meaning of the Shiva Linga.
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Linga Purana
Articles on the Linga Purana: its teachings, stories and meaning, explained in plain words.
The Linga Purana is one of the eighteen major Mahapuranas in Hindu tradition, dedicated primarily to the Shaiva philosophy. Traditionally attributed to Sage Vyasa, the text expounds the cosmic manifestation of Lord Shiva and the spiritual significance of the Linga. It contains extensive instructions on ritual worship, cosmology, sacred mantras, moral duties, and the practice of yoga.