virashaivism in A Sentence

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    Virashaivism did not glorify celibacy nor did it ever condemn marriage.

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    As regards Basava' s Virashaivism, there still are many controversies.

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    Virashaivism insisted that its followers should develop single- minded devotion to one God, Shiva.

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    Guru is the teacher who initiates a person into Virashaivism and gives the linga.

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    Jagadeva repented his action and took an oath that he would atone for evil act by killing an enemy of Virashaivism.

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    One opinion is that Basava was the founder of Virashaivism and the history of this religion could be traced from the middle of the twelfth century.

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    Virashaivism advocates the path of' devotee- wife' and' God- husband', which means that a devotee, whether male or female, could put himself into the position of a wife and worship God as his husband.

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    Virashaivism asked two things of an individual: firstly, he should sever his connections with his former religion and get initiated into the new religion by wearing ishta linga on the body; secondly, he should have complete faith in God Shiva.

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