[Advaita-l] Shiva - Surya identity Matsya and Padma Purana

V Subrahmanian v.subrahmanian at gmail.com
Wed Apr 3 06:08:57 EDT 2024


This talks of Abheda between Shiva and surya and speaks of the worship of
Uma-maheshvara with names of Surya.

पद्मपुराणम्/खण्डः १ (सृष्टिखण्डम्)/अध्यायः २५
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उमामहेश्वरस्यार्चामर्चयेत्सूर्यनामभिः
सूर्यार्चां शिवलिङ्गे च प्रकुर्वन्पूजयेद्यतः ५
उमापते रवेर्वापि न भेदो दृश्यते क्वचित्
यस्मात्तस्मान्मुनिश्रेष्ठ गृहे शम्भुं समर्चयेत् ६

~ मत्स्यपुराणम्/अध्यायः ५५

Shivarchana should be done with Surya Nama-s. Suryacharana and Shivarchana
should both be done. There is no difference between Shiva and Ravi.
Suryacharchana should be done at home.

Om


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