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Podcast: Śivadyuti (शिवद्युति)
Episode: Śiva Purāṇa Vidyeśvara-saṁhitā 19—Greatness of the Earthen Śivaliṅga
Description: The sages said, “O Sūta, Sūta, be long-lived. Thou art a blessed devotee of Śiva. The greatness of Śiva’s phallic image in according excellent benefit has been well explained by you. Now speak about the greatness of the earthen phallic image of Śiva which is far superior to all others.” Sūta said, “O sages, all of you please listen with great devotion and respect. Now I am going to speak on the greatness of the earthly phallic image of Śiva. The earthly phallic image of Śiva is the most excellent of all such images of Śiva. Many brāhmāṇ...