Kapalika and Shiva

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Difference between Kapalika and Shiva

Kapalika vs. Shiva

The Kāpālika tradition was a non-Puranic form of Shaivism in India. Shiva (Sanskrit: शिव, IAST: Śiva, lit. the auspicious one) is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.

Similarities between Kapalika and Shiva

Kapalika and Shiva have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend, Kashmir Shaivism, Puranas, Shaivism, Tantra, Vajrayana.

Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend

The Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend (2002) is a book written by Anna L. Dallapiccola, and contains information on over one thousand concepts, characters, and places of Hindu mythology and Hinduism, one of the major religions of the Indian subcontinent.

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Kashmir Shaivism

Kashmir Shaivism is a group of nondualist Tantric Shaiva exegetical traditions from Kashmir that originated after 850 CE.

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Puranas

The Puranas (singular: पुराण), are ancient Hindu texts eulogizing various deities, primarily the divine Trimurti God in Hinduism through divine stories.

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Shaivism

Shaivism (Śaivam) (Devanagari: शैव संप्रदाय) (Bengali: শৈব) (Tamil: சைவம்) (Telugu: శైవ సాంప్రదాయం) (Kannada:ಶೈವ ಸಂಪ್ರದಾಯ) is one of the major traditions within Hinduism that reveres Shiva as the Supreme Being.

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Tantra

Tantra (Sanskrit: तन्त्र, literally "loom, weave, system") denotes the esoteric traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism that co-developed most likely about the middle of 1st millennium CE.

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Vajrayana

Vajrayāna, Mantrayāna, Tantrayāna, Tantric Buddhism and Esoteric Buddhism are the various Buddhist traditions of Tantra and "Secret Mantra", which developed in medieval India and spread to Tibet and East Asia.

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The list above answers the following questions

What Kapalika and Shiva have in common
What are the similarities between Kapalika and Shiva

Kapalika and Shiva Comparison

Kapalika has 18 relations, while Shiva has 244. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 2.29% = 6 / (18 + 244).

References

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