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Mahayogi

महायोगी
Also known as: Mahāyogī, Supreme yogi

About

The form of Shiva as the great yogi. Seated in deep meditation on Mount Kailash. Represents the ultimate state of consciousness, beyond all dualities.

Attributes

YogaMeditationConsciousness

Symbols

Meditation postureTiger skinRudraksha
Consort
Parvati
Vahana (Mount)
Nandi

Associated Mantras

Om Mahāyogine namaḥ
Yogeshvara Stotram

Festivals

Maha Shivaratri

Scriptures

Shiva PuranaYoga traditions

Regions Worshipped

Pan-India

Iconography

Seated in padmasana or yogic posture. Eyes closed, deep meditation. Serene, transcendent expression.