a tiger skin symbolizes potential energy. Lord Shiva, sitting on or wearing a tiger skin, illustrates the idea that He is the source of the creative energy that remains in potential form during the dissolution state of the universe. Of His own Divine Will, the Lord activates the potential form of the creative energy to project the universe in endless cycles
According to Hinduism Lord Shiva is the God of destruction. He is sitting in a pose of eternal samadhi.
The cast of Sitting Shiva - 2009 includes: Jonathan Avigdori as Ehud
Shiva Lingam is the meditative state of Lord Shiva. If you happen to see the sitting posture of Lord Ayyapa (third son of Lord Shiva), you can see the posture.
Shiva Lingam is the meditative state of Lord Shiva. If you happen to see the sitting posture of Lord Ayyapa (third son of Lord Shiva), you can see the posture.
I wish I could provide link here. See Shiva - Atributes in Wikipedia. The objects are Third Eye, Crescent Moon, Ashes, Matted Hair, Blue Throat, River Ganges, Tiger Skin for wear, Elephant Skin for seat, Serpents, Deer, Bull, Trident, Rattle, Ganas, Mount Kailash, Varanasi.
Dionysus is often depicted wearing a tiger skin. So, no - he himself did not have tiger skin.
The skin of a tiger is the skin of a tiger. It doesn't get much more simple than that. It's not too different from the skin of any other similar animal.
The tiger's skin is beautiful.
Tiger skin is special because it helps the tiger from heat,cold,rain etc...
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