The followers of Lord Shiva called Shaivites. He is believed to bless us with divine knowledge and gives self-realization. Dakshinamurthy is one of the forms of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva's favourite offering is bilva Patra. In olden days where ever, Lord Shiva appeared on the planet Earth, in those places Shivalinga came out from the ground naturally such places became Jyotirlingas. During the time of Mahashivratri whosoever takes the darshan of Lord Shiva's twelve jyotirlingas they are believed to incur special blessings from Lord Shiva. He had one follower while dancing whose name was Tandava. Once Lord Shiva had presented his dancing skills before the sage Bharata. The third eye is used by him only whenever he wants to destroy the things. The third eye is situated in between his brows. In Hindu religion Lord Shiva is called Devaadi Deva Mahadeva which means God for all the Gods. The abode of Lord Shiva is Mount Kailash. Nandi which happens to be the vehicle of Lord Shiva is a bull.
He is only the beginning and he is the end. Lord Shiva who is also called Parameswara is the one who has got no birth and death. All recite his five syllabled mantra or panchakshari mantra " om Namah Shivaya" which is the most popular one among all the other mantras. Sadhus sages and aghoraas practice severe penance without minding day and night on Lord Shiva. He is also the one who takes away the lives of all the creatures. He is the one who has given life to all the creatures. Therefore, it is said that not even a spring of grass will move without his permission. He is the sole reason for the happenings in both the movable and immovable worlds. Lord shiva is adi and he is only the anthya.
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