For centuries, Indians are connected through culture and traditions. Our culture has nurtured the principles of truth, justice, love and good conduct. The red flavor of our values and traditions can be experienced by studying Vedas, Upanishads and Paranas. Our day-to-day conduct, thinking and beliefs reflect our cultural values. Paranas have contributed a great deal in preserving these principles and values
There are total 18 Paranas. and number of Uppuranas Shiva Mahapuran is one of them.
Each Purana represents one God and describes him as the supreme most and glorifies him.
By studying these Paranas., We can learn how to find some solace.
Shiv Mahapuan's is one of the 18 Parans. It was written by Rishi Ved Vyas
It is the story of Lord Shiva.
1. Full form of Lord Shankar Bhairav
2. Marriage of Shiva and Sati
3. The rowdy form of Shiva is Virbhadra
4. Establishment of such 51 Shaktipeeths
5. Shiva-Parvati marriages
6. Shiv Marriage
7. Story of Bhagwati Tulsi
8. Kubera's ego
9. The fruit of penance
10. Ardhanarishwar Shiva
11. Sea Churning Story
12. Shiva has tied the Ganges into jute
13. Sudarshan Chakra to Vishnu
14. The war of Ram ji and Shankar ji
15. Hanuman incarnation
16. Story of Ravan's Birth
17. Arjun is known as Armed Forces
18. Devotion of Kannappa
19. Home Replacement
20. Flower of Ketaki
21. Freedom from the curse of the moon
22. Rage of Shiva
23. Absurd relationships of Shiva and Sarp
24. Shankarji uses Armed Forces Arms
The first seven chapters of Shiva Mahapuran recites the stories of Mahathmanya. That is what are the benefits of listening and chanting Shiva Katha and how to get the best of it There are examples of hindu mythology related this.
Also Shiva Mahapuran Can Teach about Jyotirlingas,
A Jyotirlinga is a devotional object representing the god Shiva.
Jyoti means 'radiance' and lingam the 'mark or sign' of Shiva, or a symbol of the pineal gland; Jyotir Lingam thus means the Radiant sign of The Almighty. There are twelve traditional Jyotirlinga shrines in India.
Jyotirlinga as are as follows by names: -
1. Somnath Jyotirlinga
2. Mallikarjun Jyotirlinga
3 Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
4. Kareshwar Jyotirlinga
5. Kedarnath Jyotirlinga
6. Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga
7. Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga
8. Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga
9. Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga
10. Nageshwar Jyotirlinga
11. Rameshwar Jyotirling
12. Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga