Saturday, December 31, 2011

Kalidasa uses the word जगद्गुरु for Shiva

जगद्गुरु is of Sanskrit origin where जगत् (Jagat) means 'The Entire World' and गुरु (guru) means 'Spiritual Master/Teacher'. The Sanskrit poet Kalidasa uses the word जगद्गुरु for Shiva in his great poem (Mahakavya) titled Kumarasambhava.

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