Tag: hinduism
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Sri Balathandayuthapani temple’s story
If you’ve walked along Jalan Yam Tuan in Seremban — the street many still remember as Paul Street — you’ve probably passed the Sri Balathandayuthapani Temple without realising the depth of history and culture contained within its walls. It is a living archive of the city’s Indian heritage, a centre for community life, and a…
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Sacred Devotion and the Soul’s Journey: Understanding Hindu Śaivites and Their Death Rituals
Śaivism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism, centers around the worship of Lord Śiva—the Supreme Being known as the destroyer of ignorance, the transformer, and the giver of liberation. Deeply philosophical and spiritually rigorous, Śaivism holds a significant place across India and among Tamil communities worldwide. Its followers, Śaivites, dedicate their lives to a…
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