Does Shiva love his devotees?

Love for God thus translates into love for His devotees too. The Lord Himself prefers the heart of a true devotee to the most opulent temple.
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Does Lord Shiva protect his devotees?

Although we say that we believe in God, it takes only the slightest setback in life, for us to have doubts about whether He will save us. But jnanis never have any doubts about God, or His readiness to save His devotees.
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What makes Lord Shiva happy?

After taking a bath, one should offer milk and honey to Lord Shiva. It is believed that doing this, the problems related to livelihood, job or business gets eliminated. After that, devotees should perform Abhishek of Shiva linga by bhasma and water. After Abhishekh of Shivling, one should offer sandalwood.
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What does Shiva like the most?

Many know that Shiva's favourite plant is Bael, and also likes bhaang, dhatura, milk, sandal, and ash. However, there are a few things that you must not offer.
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Who is Lord Shiva biggest devotee?

According to a folklore, Lord Shiva also blessed him to be born as his greatest devotee in his next birth. So, he is born again as a devotee in the Kali Yuga as Kannappa Nayanar and finally got liberation.
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Who seduced Shiva?

The god Shiva is utterly seduced by Mohini, the enchanting female form assumed by the god Vishnu during the churning of the ocean for nectar.
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Who can defeat Shiva?

Ifrit is the perfect summon to use against Shiva because Ifrit's attacks exploit Shiva's weaknesses. While Ifrit will attack Shiva automatically, you and your party can use your own ATB Points to make Ifrit use more powerful fire attacks against the ice queen.
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How does Shiva fall in love?

Parvati decided to act. She went to the god of love, Kama, and asked him to shoot an arrow into Shiva's heart to arouse him. She was sure this would work. Kama, always down for love, shot an arrow into Shiva's heart and woke him out of meditation.
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How do you impress Shiva?

Meditate in front of the shrine to Lord Shiva as a form of worship. You can also chant prayers, mantras and texts from Shaivism to worship Lord Shiva. If you go to a temple to worship, the Hindu priest may lead you on a chant to Lord Shiva as part of the temple service.
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Does Jesus worship Shiva?

Christ spent the last phase of his life in the Himalayas. After regaining health, Christ established a 'math' (monastery) at the foothills of the Himalayas, probably in Kashmir. He worshipped Lord Shiva there for three years and achieved 'darshan' of Shiva.
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What happens when you pray to Lord Shiva?

Lord Shiva is the God of wisdom. He is one of the three gods who rule the universe. Though he is known as a god of destruction, he posses all the knowledge this universe has to offer. When you worship him, you will be bestowed upon with immense knowledge that will change your perspective towards life.
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Which flower does Shiva like?

As per legend, Shiva consumed the poison that was obtained during the ocean churning. Doing so, Datura emerged from his chest and ever since, it is believed to be his favourite flower.
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Is Lord Shiva easily pleased?

A big reason for feeling drawn to Lord Shiva is that he is 'asutosh', easily pleased.
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What should we not offer to Lord Shiva?

Therefore, cold things like belpatra, cannabis, gangajal, sandalwood, raw milk are offered on Shivling. It is considered to be a symbol of good luck, whereas Lord Shiva is a recluse, so offering vermilion to Lord Shiva is considered inauspicious.
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What happens when Lord Shiva gets angry?

We all know that when Lord Shiva gets angry, the entire universe is destroyed. He opens his third eye and the force of his anger is so great that it will destroy anyone and everyone.
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How do you know Lord Shiva is with you?

You'll see that nothing is filthy or lovely; everything has its own essence. You will no longer seek acceptance from others; the only approval you will require is from your own soul and Lord Shiva. You'll want to cry if you encounter someone in suffering or who is hungry.
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How do you connect with Shiva?

Ways to connect with Lord Shiva
  1. Free your mind of all clutter and be pure as fire –Remember your mind doesn't control you and your actions. ...
  2. Chant Om Namah Shiva- Start with daily practice of 108 times mantra and increase in multiples like 216,432 and keep going, you can achieve surprising benefits.
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Why do girls worship Lord Shiva?

In Hindu society, unmarried girls are still taught to worship Lord Shiva with the idea that they may get husbands like him. You would see a lot of women worshiping shivling or the idol of Lord Shiva. The calm and loving God is worshiped in different cultures to get a good and caring husband like Lord Shiva.
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Who is Shiva's true love?

In this marvellous book, you will get to read about the pure and true love of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
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Who did Shiva love?

We are incomplete without each other. "Knowing that her heart was true, Shiva revealed himself to Parvati and tearfully reunited with one another, agreeing to marry.
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Is Shiva good or evil?

Shiva is therefore seen as the source of both good and evil and is regarded as the one who combines many contradictory elements. Shiva is known to have untamed passion, which leads him to extremes in behaviour. Sometimes he is an ascetic, abstaining from all wordly pleasures. At others he is a hedonist.
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How is Shiva so powerful?

He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism. Shiva is known as "The Destroyer" within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity which also includes Brahma and Vishnu. In the Shaivite tradition, Shiva is the Supreme Lord who creates, protects and transforms the universe.
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Who created Shiva God?

Many believe that God Shiva is a Sayambhu – which means He is not born from a human body.He was created automatically! He was there when there was nothing and He will remain even after everything is destructed.That is why; he is also loving called as the 'Adi-Dev' which means the 'Oldest God of the Hindu mythology.'
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