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12.0 SAIVISM

12.1 Elucidation of Vedas: Puranas' value to common man 409 12.2 Greatness of Kandar Anubhoothi 410 12.3 Philanthropy in sublime form 411 12.4 Constant tussle between intellect and emotions 412 12.5 How Justice prevailed in ancient India 414 12.6 Saints' role in guiding humanity 415 12.7 Adherence to spiritual injunctions essential 416 12.8 Extraordinary trait of God's messengers 417 12.9 The strength of devotion 418 12.10 Soul-force needs to be awakened 419 12.11 The compassion of God-loving people 420 12.12 Saivism's stress on being merciful 422 12.13 Love for God should start at young age 423 12.14 Divine plan to lift man from rut 424 12.15 Compassion is the noblest of virtues 426 12.16 Humility, chief trait of God's apostles 12.17 Tools to get through world's problems 12.18 Men of wisdom should always be obeyed 429 12.19 Human action is subject to God's will 431 12.20 Aberration from right path will be punished 432 12.21 Saints who displayed total dedication 434 12.22 Past deeds decide re-birth 435 12.23 Guide for the seeker of spiritual knowledge 437 12.24 Scriptural texts cleanse mind of impurities 438 12.25 The ways of reaching God 440 12.26 Purpose of naming children after Gods 441 12.27 Self-control, taller than mountain 443 12.28 God keeps company with the pious 444 12.29 One can know God only through faith 446 12.30 Saints revered for their detachment 447 12.31 Overcome obstacles with tenacity of mind 449 12.32 Keep the Senses under control 451 12.33 Human birth must be utilised properly 452 12.34 God, source of all worldly activities 454 12.35 Saintly company elevates man 455



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