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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…