Shiva and Durga: Their Real Identity and Purpose

De: Stephen Knapp

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

This book provides a detailed but concise explanation of Shiva and Durga and their purpose and functions in the universe, and how they can help us with their spiritual powers. This further explains the significance and meanings of the items that he holds, or that are associated with him, and the meaning of his different names.
Further explanations include:
Who is the object of Shiva’s meditation.
What is the relationship between Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva.
What is the connection between Shiva and devotees of Lord Krishna.
The purpose and activities within Shaivism.
The Shivaratri festival and the significance of the Shiva-lingam.
Descriptions of Goddess Durga and her qualities, her many names, and the items she holds, and how to approach her for the blessings she can give.
Explanation of the Shaktas or worshipers of the divine feminine energy, and the Tantras.
How Shiva and Durga are considered the mother and father of the universe.
How Shiva participates in the annihilation of the cosmic creation.
Lord Shiva’s ultimate spiritual advice for anyone and everyone.
Much more information about the Vedic/Hindu divinities can be found in Stephen Knapp's book "Avatars, Gods and Goddesses of Vedic Culture."