Who is true devotee of Lord Shiva?

The Lord Himself prefers the heart of a true devotee to the most opulent temple. Poosalar Nayanar, devotee of Lord Siva, lived in Thiruninravur, in Tamil Nadu. He wanted to build a temple for the Lord. But he did not have the money for such a huge expense.
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Who is the first devotee of Lord Shiva?

Vishnu is credited with enormous reputation as first devotee of Lord Shiva.
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Who is Worshipped by Lord Shiva?

Shiva, (Sanskrit: “Auspicious One”) also spelled Śiwa or Śiva, one of the main deities of Hinduism, whom Shaivites worship as the supreme god.
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Who is the friend of Lord Shiva?

Henceforth you shall always appear in the bridegroom's attire that you were in when I enslaved you.” Since then, Sundarar is known as Tambiran Thozhan, the chosen friend of Siva. As promised, Siva is always present to guide and help him cope with the ups and downs in his life.
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Where is Lord Shiva now?

Mount Kailash, a high peak in Kailash Range, is considered as sacred in Hinduism as it is the abode of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva resided at Mount Kailash along with his consort Goddess Parvati and their children, Lord Ganesh and Lord Kartikeya. Mount Kailash is located in Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
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How can I reach Lord 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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What Lord Shiva dislikes?

Haldi (Turmeric) and Kumkum

Though Haldi and Kumkum are offered to every god, it should never be offered to Lord Shiva. Haldi is used as an ingredient to enhance beauty and Shiva is said to be a saint who stays away from worldly pleasures.
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Did Lord Rama worship Shiva?

According to a legend, Lord Rama sent Hanuman to Varanasi (Kashi) to bring a Linga so that he could worship Lord Shiva before leaving for Lanka. However, soon after sending Hanuman to Kashi, Rama, anticipating that his prayer would get delayed, made a small linga of sand from the sea shore and worshipped it.
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Does Lord Shiva forgive?

Yes, just pray to him with pure heart & soul. Lord Shiva is also known as “ Bholenath “ because he is innocent. No matter whatever & how many wrong deeds we have done , even one time we pray to him with our pure heart & have faith in him. He will forgive us.
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Is Vishnu is devotee of Lord Shiva?

QUALITIES OF LORD SHIVA

The meaning of Shiva is auspicious. Since he is a devout devotee of Lord Vishnu, he is a reservoir of all the good qualities (Srimad Bhagwatam 5.18. 12).
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Which god has more devotees?

So Vishnu has more and more true devotees than any other gods or goddess.
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Who is first god in the world?

Brahma the Creator

In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good & evil and light & dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors, and men (the first being Manu).
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Who is devotee of Lord Krishna?

In course of time, Raskhan became the most ardent Krishna devotee. Despite being a Muslim, he attained great honour amongst the devotees due to his intense devotion to Krishna.
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Is Shiva mentioned in Ramayana?

Lord Shiva is mentioned many times in the Ramayana, most prominently when the demon king Ravana goes to Him to become His bhakt.
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Who has defeated Lord Shiva?

Shiva engaged him in battle and pierced his heart, but Andhaka was able to recover and strike Shiva with his mace. The blood that fell on the ground from the wound gave rise to the eight forms of Bhairava. Shiva impaled Andhaka on his trident and lifted him upon it.
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Is Shiva mentioned in VAlmIki Ramayana?

There is no mention in VAlmIki RAmAyaNa of Sri RAma installing Lord Siva and worshiping. This is mentioned in TuLasI das' RAmachariTa mAnas only.
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What is Shiva's favorite color?

Originally Answered: What is Lord Shiva's favorite color? For puja purposes, “White”.
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Is Shiva innocent?

Lord Shiva has several names that describe his qualities. One such name is Bholenath, which suggests that he is innocent. Read on to know why Lord Shiva is referred to as the Bholenath. The Hindu pantheon consists of several Gods and Goddesses that are believed to be the manifestations of the Supreme Being.
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What is Lord Shiva Favourite number?

Thus we can say that Lord Shiva loves number 3.
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How can we see Lord Shiva in dream?

# If you see Lord Shiva's Shivalinga avatar in your dream, then it means that you will soon get rid of the long-running troubles. # If there is a vision of Shivling in your dream then you should offer milk on Shivling in the morning.
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What are the 112 ways of Shiva?

He declared, “If you use the human system, there are only 112 ways because there are only 112 doorways for this body through which it can attain.” If you wish to do something, you can do something only with what you have on your hands. You cannot work with what is not on your hands. Of these 112, 84 are purely 'kriya'.
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Is Lord Shiva alive?

There is no place , where Shiva doesn't exist. The energy in Sun and moon is Shiva ( Soma_Suryagni Lochana, soma means Moon and Surya means Sun, Agni means the energy /fire). Shiva is in you , and in me as Aatma rudra ( soul ) in every living being.
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Is Lord Shiva still in Kailash?

Yes,Lord Shiva still resides in Mount Kailash(Kailasam or Kailayam). There are three Kailayams. First one-Uttara(north) Kailayam. This place is also known as heaven where Lord Shiva resides.
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