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Pashupatinath may refer to: * Pashupatinath or Pashupati, Hindu god, a form of Shiva ** Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu, a temple in Nepal ** Pashupatinath Temple, Mandsaur, temple in India *** Pashupatinath Temple shooting, 1983 See also * * Pashupatinagar (other) * Pashu (other) *Pati (other) *Nath (other) * Pashupati seal, Indus Valley Civilization seal discovered at Mohenjo-daro; so named due to its identification with Pashupati or Shiva *Pasupathy Pasupathy (born 18 May 1969) is an Indian actor. He appeared in critically acclaimed roles in many noted films in Tamil cinema, playing supporting, antagonistic, comedic as well as protagonistic roles. He has won a Tamil Nadu State Film Award ..., an Indian actor * Pasupathy Pandian, an Indian politician * Pasupati Bose, an Indian physician {{disambiguation ...
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Pashupati
Paśupati (, ) is a form of the Hindu deity Śiva, in his benign aspect as the five-faced herdsman of all creatures. Paśupati is traditionally considered to be the guardian deity of Nepal, described in texts such as the ''Nepāla Māhātmya'', found in regional versions of the '' Skanda Purāṇa''. Etymology ''Paśupati'' means "lord of the animals". ''Paśu'' indicates animal as well as a follower of Shiva. It was an epithet of Rudra in the Vedic period and is one of the epithets of Shiva. History The earliest claimed evidence of Pashupati comes from the Indus Valley civilization (3300 BCE to 1300 BCE), where the Pashupati seal has been said to represent a proto-Shiva figure. Literature Vedas Pashupati was generally applied as an epithet of Rudra in the '' Samhitas'' and the ''Brahmanas''. In the ''Atharvaveda'', Rudra is described to be the lord of the bipeds and the quadrupeds, including creatures that inhabited the earth, woods, the waters, and the skies. His l ...
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Pashupatinath Temple
Shri Pashupatinātha Temple () is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Pashupati, a manifestation of the god Śiva. Located on the banks of the sacred Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, the temple is one of the oldest and most significant religious complexes in South Asia. Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, it forms part of the "Kathmandu Valley" inscription and is described as an "extensive Hindu temple precinct" comprising a vast network of temples, ''āśramas'', inscriptions, and images accumulated over centuries. Covering an area of 246 hectares, the complex includes over 500 subsidiary shrines surrounding the principal pagoda-style temple. Pashupatinātha is venerated as one of the holiest abodes of Śiva, praised in scriptures like the ''Skanda Purāṇa'' and honoured as a ''Paadal Petra Sthalam'' in the Tamil Tevaram hymns. The temple's Lingam, liṅga is believed, per the ''Śiva Purāṇa'', to be a wish-fulfilling embodiment of Śiva’s power. Myth ...
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Pashupatinath Temple, Mandsaur
__NOTOC__ Pashupatinath Temple at Mandsaur, also referred to as the Mandsaur Shiva temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, India. It belongs to Pashupatinath tradition which is one of 6 major tradition within Shaivism. It is located on Shivna River, and is known for its eight-faced Shiva Linga. The temple sculpture is dated to the 5th or 6th century based on inscriptions, with some referring to the site as Dashapura. It is near the Rajasthan border in the historic region of Malwa, about from Indore, about west of Udaigiri Caves and about east of Shamalaji ancient sites, both a significant source of Gupta Empire era archaeological discoveries. The site has been important to dating and the architectural studies of some distant sites such as the Elephanta Caves. The site's history is traceable to the 2nd-century CE when it was already a Hindu pilgrimage site. It is mentioned by the ancient Indian poet Kalidasa, who praises the women of D ...
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Pashupatinath Temple Shooting
The Pashupatinath Temple shooting was a mass murder that occurred at the Pashupatinath Temple and its surrounding area in Mandsaur, India on 23 July 1983. Ramesh Sharma, a 28-year-old police constable killed 14 people and wounded nine others, before he was shot and killed by police.Law and Order - Cop guns down 13 in temple
'' Data India''; Press Institute of India, 1983.


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On 23 July 1984, Ramesh Sharma was on guard duty at Pashupatinath temple on a round the clock vigil with four colleagues. He was said to have been acting normal during the day. 15 minute before the shooting had occurred, Sharma casually entered the tea shop adjacent to the te ...
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Pashupatinagar (other)
Pashupatinagar () may refer to: *Varanasi Varanasi (, also Benares, Banaras ) or Kashi, is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world.* * * * The city has a syncretic tradition of I ... or Kashi, an ancient holy city in India, the abode of the Hindu deity Shiva * Pashupatinagar, Janakpur, Nepal * Pashupatinagar, Mechi, Nepal See also * Pashupatinath (other) {{geodis ...
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Pashu (other)
Pashu may refer to: Things * Pashu language, a Malay-based creole patois spoken in Kawthaung, Myanmar (Burma). * Pterocarpus indicus, a tree and its wood also known as ''Pashu padauk'' or ''Malay padauk''. * Kiasu, a Singlish and Manglish concept referring to niggardly, rude or ungrateful behavior driven by competitive pressure. Places * Pashu, Iran, a village in Kermān Province, Iran (Latitude: 28° 44' 2'' N, Longitude: 58° 58' 7'' E) * Pashu, Peru, a village in Piura Province, Peru (Latitude: 5° 40' 10'' S, Longitude: 79° 32' 34'' W) * Pashu, Zimbabwe, a town in Zimbabwe (Latitude: 18° 13' 0 S, Longitude: 27° 24' E) * Pashu Rock, a landmark on the coast of Liberia (Latitude: 4° 37' N, Longitude: 8° 20' W) * Pashu Island, a small island in the Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat, India * Mergui Archipelago The Mergui Archipelago (also Myeik Archipelago or ''Myeik Kyunzu''; ) is located in far southern Myanmar (Burma) and is part of the Tanintharyi Regio ...
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Pati (other)
Pati may refer to: Locations * Pati Regency, Indonesia ** Pati, Pati, capital of Pati Regency * Pati River, in Brazil * Pati, Barwani, in India People * Amitai Pati, New Zealand opera singer * Martha Isabel Ruiz Corzo (born 1953), Mexican environmentalist nicknamed "Pati" * Pene Pati, New Zealand opera singer Other * Pati (title), an honorific * Shital pati, a kind of mat used on beds or floors * Pati (rest house), an architectural feature in Nepal See also * Patti (other) * Patricia Patricia is a feminine given name of Latin language, Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word ''Patrician (ancient Rome), patrician'', meaning 'noble', it is the feminine form of the masculine given name Patrick (given name), Patrick. Another we ...
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Nath (other)
The Naths are a tradition within Hinduism. Nath may also refer to: * Nath (surname) (including a list of people with the name) * Nose-jewel, known as ''nath'' in some languages of India * Nath Bank, a former bank of British India * Sai Nath, a popular guru from India See also * El Nath (other) * Nath Í (other) Nath Í, an early Irish personal name for males, may refer to: *Nath Í mac Fiachrach, 5th-century legendary king of Connacht *Nath Í of Cúl Fothirbe, saint of the Dál Messin Corb of Leinster (''fl''. 6th century) *Nath Í of Achonry, saint in p ...
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Pasupathy
Pasupathy (born 18 May 1969) is an Indian actor. He appeared in critically acclaimed roles in many noted films in Tamil cinema, playing supporting, antagonistic, comedic as well as protagonistic roles. He has won a Tamil Nadu State Film Award and Two Filmfare Awards South. His performance in '' E'' (2006) earned him a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Villain. He also won an ITFA Best Supporting Actor Award for his role in '' Kuselan'' (2008). He has also appeared in Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada films. Early life Pasupathy Masilamani was born on 18 May 1969 at Vannandurai, a northern neighbourhood Chennai, India in a Kallar family. In 1984, he joined the Chennai-based theatre group " Koothu-P-Pattarai" where he was there till 1997. He studied and grew up there till he started to act in films. He became friends with actor Nassar who was in the film institute and later joined the Koothu-P-Pattarai. Thirumangalakottai in Th ...
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Pasupathy Pandian
C. Pasupathy Pandian (13 April 1960 – 10 January 2012) was an Indian politician who was the leader of the Devendra Kulla Vellalar Kootamaipu, a caste-based outlet in Tamil Nadu. His political career and death, attracted widespread attention in the southern parts of the state. Early life Pandian was born on 13 April 1960, in Alangar Thattu village, Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. Career Pandian was a member of the Pattali Makkal Katchi The Pattali Makkal Katchi (; PMK) is a caste-based political party in Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by S. Ramadoss in 1989 to provide political representation for the Vanniyar caste, a community found throughout Northern Tamil Nadu. It is a ... political party of the Tamil Nadu, before creating a party of his own. He had issues with Subramania nadar family for landrelated issues. He was murdered on 10 January 2012. He was hacked to death by a gang at his residence in Nandhavanathupatti in Dindigul district. Special teams were cons ...
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