Worship of Shiva as mentioned in the Vedas

Vedas are the first and foremost literalized Saivaism. They are in Sanskrit as they provide unreachable ideas and truths to mankind they are named as ‘Vedas’ and as they are ideas of high philosophical ideas they are named a ‘Marai’ and as they are not found by Mankind, they are called Abourusheyam, and as they were known to human beings only joy listening and not by any other document they are named as “Suruthi’ and as the Vedic high ideas were not put in black and white (print) they are also mentioned are Eluthakilavi Thus Veda is called by somany names due to so many solid reasons.

Vedas as ancient and found of the great God and God alone. In course of times rishis brought this to light, to the world and thus to human beings Gnanasambandar has described Veda four as Irukku, Yasu, Samam and Atharuanam. Each Veda has to its own respective divisions as “Sankthai. Bhiramnam, Aaraniyam and Upanidetham they are inter related and they in order belongs as sang that Biramcheriam bhiraanam to Illaram” Araniyam to “Vanapiratham” and Upanidathan to Sanniyasam. They are in order to the respective four Acherams.

During ancient times people worshipped nature as great power. They had faith in so called nature believing that there is great power in nature. In course of time they came to understand that there is another high power other than nature itself. It was above nature and controlled nature itself. Nature they understand as parts of the so called great power on the top. They also believed that worshipping nature and its different factors it is the way to reach. The great power it is () In course of time they named each and every aspect and character of () as Agni and so on. They also began to give different names and forms (figures) to the various aspects of God the God. In Rikveda Agni is addressed as Raththiram saying that he only bunt to dust all the three towers of the Thirpuram. It is believed that Vedic worship was formed and cherished for a long time in Gangai Plains.

People had faith in God, that by praying to His almighty one can achieve all what they need in the present birth and births to cone. Then to bless and full fill the needs of the world, believed the common man. Vedic versions were of powerful and holy words and to be powerful Manthiras. The orderly composition of her Vedi songs is named as “Sangithaikal”.

RIG (Irukku) Veda

This is the first and formost among the Vedas. It is considered and treasured to be the ancient and important literature in a religion. In this Vedic the names of Agni, Sooriyan the sung God Redhthiram, Varunam (God of Rain) uses are of the mentioned. These Devas are worshipped and considered very holy in world as well as in they are considered very holy in world as well as in Haven and Earth.

Vedic songs of three variety used in three occasions as one to address God, to pray, to them and to request to fulfill the needs of the devotees. First one add reason to and it is considered to one of way of worship this is the initial stage of Bhkthi. There are special songs sung only to address the details. This is the initial stage of Bhakthy. Devotees dedicate their prayer (Vedic songs) to the Oaities : These type of holy songs are found also in Thevaram in Tamil Language Rikveda speak of the almighty as in and out of nation. As Veda is the origin for ‘Manthirams’ also.

Yasur Veda

This section of Veda gives a vivid explanation and is also set in order. He way of worship as described in Rikveda Yasher Veda is another new way in prayers. It explains how to please God by means of ‘Veelvi’ Veelvi is done to please God and make Him bless the entire world. The sprit and mind is purified by the recital of Vaelvi ‘Manthiras’. The fire of power of Agni enriches the devotees power of mind “Sri Ruththram” which describes the greatness of Lord Shiva adorns Yashir Veda. Also the exceptive Pnchadchara Manthiram are in “Sriruthram” Also Yashir Vedam is in verse form so many holy names of Gods are mentioned in Yashurveda. There named only paved the way to Ashdothuram and Sakasranamam.

Sama Veda

This part contains Sweet Musical Verse. The specialty of the term “Samam” is it’s meaning that is it is capable of fulfilling all your desires. It is ready to offer what you want. This is “Sama Veda” more of Rikveda. It is a well-known fact that God His almighty is fond of “Sama Veda”. This Sama Veda a lesson that Thothram are very important is prayers. It is rather compulsory.

Atharvana Veda

Coming to Atharvanaveda it fives details about Paramachchariam, how to earn more and more wealth, how to make the best use of war tricks. Evading, Diseases, Evils and how to win the heart of people etc. Thus it deals with various aspects of life. It also explains how to use recite Manthirams and gain the best from it. This Veda is in both verse and prose forms.

Piramanankal

The explanation of Vedic Sankthankal is found in this section. Piramanankal. The contents of this section found in prose form.

Religious policies short stories the important and way of conducting Veda is some philosophical idols all their facts and explained in this section. This helps the educated in the proper way and include good thought. Their main God and leader of the Pirajapathy. He is the creator is His creation. Gives in details the power of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is described in Ruththiram in Piramanam. Ruththiram has got other names a Pasupathy, and Eesanan. These names and found Ruththiram Sankaya Puraama gives details relationship of water Agni, (Fire) Wind, the Sun God, Moon to Ruththiram. This is reason for Lord Shiva to be named as Addamoorthy.

Aaraniyangal

Aaraniyan means forest and Aaraniyangal are formed for the devotees who stay in forest during their worship. Faraniyangal explains the stage between what is described Pirananangal and Upanithangal. They indicate the rites done mentally. In imagination they form the Velvi Thavam and do the religious rites. This is a stage where the is also concerned.

Plays an important part. There is no room for Kiriyaigal in this section there the entire knowledge Gnanam becomes the Velvi Thavam is the also called in the name of Kiriyai.

Here Piramanam is found in the leading stage. High knowledge of soul, Biramam Mudcham, Pirapancham, Meditation and Gnanam and explained in details in this section, one must approach the who forgo all worldly affairs and activities, and learn what Gnamam is and learn to Thiyanam. These and some of the ways and means for worship explained in Upanidathangal, Eesavasiyam Keenam,Kado, Pirachnam Mundakam, Maandookmam and Santhakkiyam are she main and important Upanidathangal.

Vedas are considered to be a common literalise of religion as they deal with all religious philosophies Vedas give details about Manthiras philosophy, Aagamam and in start Vedas help the way and helpt the lips of Aagamam worship Panniruthirumagal and Meikandasastras explains will and vividly about the richness of Vedas.

In additions to Vedas there are Puranas, Dthikasankal Upavethangal, and Veda Tharisanangal to be referred for the entire explanation of Veda.

There, helps one and all collect a clear about the truths and found in Vedas how one should live with to this word is well explained in Tharmasasthras. Again the Puranas well explain the greatness and divinity of the great God Shiva and the way how to achieve Him thro worship Ithikasangal Veddy explain the ancient King and their life style and from they followed the Veddy style in worship and living.

Also, Puranas and Ithikasams well explain the Vedic rites in Prayers and their growth.