The following mantra is a pranama mantra, a mantra that offers reverence and worship. We recommend using pranama mantras as simple and effective forms of worship.
Umananda Shiva Mantra
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Kalikapurana: Hymn to Shiva as the Lingam
This beautiful, moving hymn is sung by Brahma and various gods to console Shiva in the eighteenth chapter of Kalikapurana. This episode is the account of Shiva’s grief after the famous clash between Sati and her father Daksha.