Padma-purana — Pusha

one of the most important and largest among the eighteen maha-puranas

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the legendary Buddhist tantric guru and great Mahasiddha, who played a huge role in spreading Buddhism

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lotus posture

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It is the name of India’s sandals or footprints of saints. Shri-padukas are Guru’s or saint sandals. It is a traditional iconographical image of Guru which is represents his holy feet and is honored as source of his grace.  → Подробнее...

One of Shiva's panths. Alternative names: «pākal», «pagalnaths», «pākalnaths». The main math was in Rohtaka, Haryana state, but around 300 years ago it was occupied by Siddha Baba Mastanath with his disciples - yogis of the reformed ai-panth.  → Подробнее...

A path, direction. Natha-sampradaya, having spread in the countries, bordering India, divided into several schools (12 panths), which have their own views according yoga and tantra practice.  → Подробнее...

akasha of the time, similar to the great darkness, Mahakali and Mahakala  → Подробнее...

Supreme Divine Power, the original energy of Shiva  → Подробнее...

transcendental speech, the highest aspect of speech

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the first visible manifestation of speech

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It is a vessel for water. Water is often used in various rituals (homa, puja, etc.) as an offering to Deities or for the sprinkling of a sadhaka and items of sadhana.  → Подробнее...

One of Shiva's panths. 

Alternative name: pao (pāo) (-panth, - naths), pavak (pavak) (-panth,-naths), pav (pāv) (-naths). The main math is situated in Jalore (Rajasthan). The origin of the panth is usually associated with Jalandharnath (Jvalendranath, Jalandharipa, Haddipa) - the siddha of the Sampradaya and the vajrayana buddism. 

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one of the five elements of the basic yoga attribute Nadi-janeu – the ring

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one of the three main nadis   → Подробнее...

sacred place  → Подробнее...

is a vrata kept in Pradosha days - on the 13th lunar day of growing and waning moon phase, which are particularly intended for worship of Shiva  → Подробнее...

primary matter, nature, one of the highest beginningless realities  → Подробнее...

name of the partial cosmic destruction (dissolution) at the end of each time cycle

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life force or vital principle.  → Подробнее...

Prana-mudra is connected with the life force, in rituals symbolizes prana-vayu. Technique: the index and middle finger are straightened; the ring finger and little finger are bent and touch the thumb.

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One of the main vayu, operating in the human body.  → Подробнее...

The term consists of two words: prāṇa – breath, life, energy of life and ayāma – expansion, stretching, control, stopping, restraint. Therefore, pranayama is the practice of controlling vital energy, prana, a method of refining and increasing it. This is an important part of the yogic sadhana.

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a religious rite designed to honor one or another Deity, siddha or saint  → Подробнее...

It is a musical instrument, a type of Indian folk clarinet.

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mantras where mainly the names of the Deities are used

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process of realization of the power of mantra  → Подробнее...

the highest spiritual essence, the spiritual self of human  → Подробнее...

one of the seven secondary energy channels of the human body  → Подробнее...