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Shaivism is one of the four major sects of Hinduism that focuses on the deity Shiva. Followers of Shaivism, called Shaivas, revere Shiva as the Supreme Being and believe that he is the creator, preserver, destroyer, revealer and concealer of all things in existence. Shaivism scriptures and texts provide the philosophical basis for the belief that Shiva is both the creator of all and the creation that results from him, representing the ultimate reality.

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Shaivism is one of the four major sects of Hinduism that focuses on the deity Shiva. Followers of Shaivism, called Shaivas, revere Shiva as the Supreme Being and believe that he is the creator, preserver, destroyer, revealer and concealer of all things in existence. Shaivism scriptures and texts provide the philosophical basis for the belief that Shiva is both the creator of all and the creation that results from him, representing the ultimate reality.

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Shaivism

Main articles: Shaivism and History of Shaivism

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Shaivism is one of the four major sects of Hinduism, the others being Vaishnavism, Shaktism and the
Smarta Tradition. Followers of Shaivism, called "Shaivas", revere Shiva as the Supreme Being. Shaivas
believe that Shiva is All and in all, the creator, preserver, destroyer, revealer and concealer of all that
is.[10][9] He is not only the creator in Shaivism, but he is also the creation that results from him, he is

Shaivism Main articles: Shaivism and History of Shaivism Part of a series on Shaivism SaivismFlag.svg Deities [show] S

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