Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Brihajjabala Upanishad (Sanskrit: बृहज्जाबाल उपिनषद, Bṛhajjābāla), also spelled as Brihad jabala Upanishad, Brihajjabalopanishad and Brihat Jabala Upanishad is one of 108 Upanishadic Hindu scriptures, written in Sanskrit language. It belongs to the Shaiva sect, which worships the god Shiva, and is associated with the Atharvaveda. It is one of 14 Shaiva Upanishads. It is dedicated to the greatness of Vibhuti (Bhasma), sacred ash, which is important to Shaivas. It elaborates the names of Bhasma, the methods of producing Bhasma, the rituals of bathing in ash or smearing the ash on the body as well as applying the Shaiva tilaka Tripundra on various parts of the body, and the associated mantras and rites. The Upanishad also makes mention of the Rudraksha, which is used as Shaiva prayer beads. The Bhasmajabala Upanishad also extols the sacred ash.Klaus Klostermaier classifies the Brihajjabala Upanishad along with the Bhasmajabala Upanishad, the Rudrakshajabala Upanishad, the Kalagni Rudra Upanishad and the Akshamalika Upanishad which glorify Shaiva sectarian practices."@en }
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- Brihajjabala_Upanishad abstract "The Brihajjabala Upanishad (Sanskrit: बृहज्जाबाल उपिनषद, Bṛhajjābāla), also spelled as Brihad jabala Upanishad, Brihajjabalopanishad and Brihat Jabala Upanishad is one of 108 Upanishadic Hindu scriptures, written in Sanskrit language. It belongs to the Shaiva sect, which worships the god Shiva, and is associated with the Atharvaveda. It is one of 14 Shaiva Upanishads. It is dedicated to the greatness of Vibhuti (Bhasma), sacred ash, which is important to Shaivas. It elaborates the names of Bhasma, the methods of producing Bhasma, the rituals of bathing in ash or smearing the ash on the body as well as applying the Shaiva tilaka Tripundra on various parts of the body, and the associated mantras and rites. The Upanishad also makes mention of the Rudraksha, which is used as Shaiva prayer beads. The Bhasmajabala Upanishad also extols the sacred ash.Klaus Klostermaier classifies the Brihajjabala Upanishad along with the Bhasmajabala Upanishad, the Rudrakshajabala Upanishad, the Kalagni Rudra Upanishad and the Akshamalika Upanishad which glorify Shaiva sectarian practices.".