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diverse</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religion" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religion">Religion</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religion/Falun_Gong_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religion/Falun Gong work group">Falun Gong</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religion/Interfaith_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religion/Interfaith work group">Interfaith</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religion/Left_Hand_Path_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religion/Left Hand Path work group">Left Hand Path</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religion/New_religious_movements_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religion/New religious movements work group">New religious movements</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religion/Religious_leaders_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religion/Religious leaders work group">Religious leaders</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religion/Unitarian_Universalism_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religion/Unitarian Universalism work group">Unitarian Universalism</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Astrology" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Astrology">Astrology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Atheism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Atheism">Atheism</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Countering_systemic_bias/Religion_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Countering systemic bias/Religion task force">Countering systemic bias/Religion task force</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Creationism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Creationism">Creationism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Holidays" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Holidays">Holidays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Mythology" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Mythology">Mythology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Occult" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Occult">Occult</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Philosophy/Religion" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Philosophy/Religion">Philosophy-Religion work group</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religious_Buildings,_Architecture_and_Monasticism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religious Buildings, Architecture and Monasticism">Religious Buildings, architecture and monasticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religious_texts" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religious texts">Religious texts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Spirituality" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Spirituality">Spirituality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Transcendental_Meditation" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Transcendental Meditation">Transcendental Meditation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Religion" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Religion">Women</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Australian_Women_in_Religion" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Australian Women in Religion">Australian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Kenyan_Circle_of_Concerned_African_Women" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Kenyan Circle of Concerned African Women">Kenyan</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Christianity</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity">Christianity</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Anabaptist_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Anabaptist work group">Anabaptist</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Baptist_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Baptist work group">Baptist</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Christianity_in_China_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Christianity in China work group">Christianity in China</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Core_topics_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Core topics work group">Core topics</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Holiness_Movement_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Holiness Movement work group">Holiness movement</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Jesus_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Jesus work group">Jesus</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Methodism_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Methodism work group">Methodism</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Syriac_Christianity_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Syriac Christianity work group">Syriac Christianity</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity/Theology_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity/Theology work group">Theology</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Anglicanism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Anglicanism">Anglicanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Arminianism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Arminianism">Arminianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Bible" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Bible">Bible</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Bible/Biblical_criticism_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Bible/Biblical criticism work group">Biblical criticism</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Catholicism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Catholicism">Catholicism</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Catholicism/Catholic_canon_law_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Catholicism/Catholic canon law task force">Catholic canon law</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Charismatic_Christianity" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Charismatic Christianity">Charismatic Christianity</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Film/Christian_films_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Film/Christian films task force">Christian films</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christian_music" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christian music">Christian music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Christianity_in_India" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Christianity in India">Christianity in India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Eastern_Orthodoxy" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Eastern Orthodoxy">Eastern Orthodoxy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Evangelical_Christianity" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Evangelical Christianity">Evangelical Christianity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Jehovah%27s_Witnesses" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Jehovah's Witnesses">Jehovah's Witnesses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Jewish_Christianity" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Jewish Christianity">Jewish Christianity/Messianic Judaism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Latter_Day_Saint_movement" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Latter Day Saint movement">Latter Day Saints</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lutheranism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lutheranism">Lutheranism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Oriental_Orthodoxy" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Oriental Orthodoxy">Oriental Orthodoxy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religious_Society_of_Friends_(Quakers)" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)">Quakerism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Reformed_Christianity" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Reformed Christianity">Reformed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Saints" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Saints">Saints</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Seventh-day_Adventist_Church" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Seventh-day Adventist Church">Seventh-day Adventist</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Religion/Unitarian_Universalism_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Religion/Unitarian Universalism work group">Unitarian Universalism</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hinduism</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Hinduism">Hinduism</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Mythology" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Hinduism/Mythology">Mythology</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Philosophy" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Hinduism/Philosophy">Philosophy</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Shaivism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaktism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Hinduism/Shaktism">Shaktism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Vaishnavism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Hinduism/Vaishnavism">Vaishnavism</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Krishnaism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Krishnaism">Krishnaism</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Swaminarayan" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Swaminarayan">Swaminarayan</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Islam</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam">Islam</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam/Ahmadiyya_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam/Ahmadiyya task force">Ahmadiyya</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam/Hadith_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam/Hadith task force">Hadith</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam/Islam_and_Controversy_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam/Islam and Controversy task force">Islam and Controversy</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam/Mosques_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam/Mosques task force">Mosques</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam/Muslim_scholars_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam/Muslim scholars task force">Muslim scholars</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam/Salaf_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam/Salaf task force">Salaf</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam/Shi%27a_Islam_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam/Shi'a Islam task force">Shi'a Islam</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Islam/Sunni_Islam_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Islam/Sunni Islam task force">Sunni Islam</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Quran" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Quran">Quran</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Indian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Jainism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Jainism">Jainism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Sikhism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Sikhism">Sikhism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Judaism</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Judaism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Judaism">Judaism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Bible" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Bible">Bible</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Bible/Biblical_criticism_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Bible/Biblical criticism work group">Biblical criticism</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Kabbalah" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Kabbalah">Kabbalah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Orthodox_Judaism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Orthodox Judaism">Orthodox Judaism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Progressive_Judaism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Progressive Judaism">Progressive Judaism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other religions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Babism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Babism">Babism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Bah%C3%A1%27%C3%AD_Faith" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Bahá'í Faith">Bahá'í Faith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Buddhism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Buddhism">Buddhism</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Ancient_Egypt/Religion_work_group" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Ancient Egypt/Religion work group">Egyptian religion</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Japan/Mythology_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Japan/Mythology task force">Japanese mythology</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Neopaganism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Neopaganism">Neopaganism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Scientology" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Scientology">Scientology</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Japan/Shinto_task_force" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Japan/Shinto task force">Shinto</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Taoism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Taoism">Taoism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Thelema" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Thelema">Thelema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Zoroastrianism" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Zoroastrianism">Zoroastrianism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc"/> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Participants" data-mw-thread-id="h-Participants-2008-06-05T12:15:00.000Z"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Participants-2008-06-05T12:15:00.000Z"></span>Participants<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Participants-2008-06-05T12:15:00.000Z"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaivism&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Participants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-bar"><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-metadata"></div><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-actions"></div></div></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/User:Wiki_tamil_100" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Wiki tamil 100"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-Taprobanus-2008-06-05T12:15:00.000Z-Participants"></span>Wiki tamil 100</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Shivasevagan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User:Shivasevagan (page does not exist)">Shivasevagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Saiva_suj" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Saiva suj">Śaiva Sujīt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Apoorva96" title="User:Apoorva96">Apoorva96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Badbilltucker" title="User:Badbilltucker">Badbilltucker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Kingrom" title="User:Kingrom">Kingrom</a> (mostly on <a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Kingram" class="extiw" title="hi:User:Kingram">Hindi wikipedia</a>)</li> <li>— <a href="/wiki/User:Arjun01" title="User:Arjun01"><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#4169E1"><b>Arjun</b></span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Otterpops" title="User:Otterpops">Otterpops</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:MahaDave" title="User:MahaDave">MahaDave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Buddhipriya" title="User:Buddhipriya">Buddhipriya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Kkrystian" title="User:Kkrystian">Kkrystian</a> - I'll be writing about Shiva, his different depictions, the history of Saivism, different Shaivite schools, Shaivite philoshy and doctrines</li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Visarga" title="User:Visarga">Visarga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Yogidude" title="User:Yogidude">Yogidude</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Shruti14" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Shruti14">Shruti14</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=User:Taprobanus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User:Taprobanus (page does not exist)">Taprobanus</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Taprobanus" title="User talk:Taprobanus">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaivism#c-Taprobanus-2008-06-05T12:15:00.000Z-Participants" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">12:15, 5 June 2008 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Taprobanus-2008-06-05T12:15:00.000Z-Participants"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span 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Also, Afd non notables.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:C21K" title="User:C21K">C21K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:ShivNarayanan" title="User:ShivNarayanan">ShivNarayanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Anardyn" title="User:Anardyn">Anardyn</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Anardyn" title="User talk:Anardyn">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaivism#c-Anardyn-2011-02-22T07:43:00.000Z-Participants" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">07:43, 22 February 2011 (UTC)</a>Anardyn<span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Anardyn-2011-02-22T07:43:00.000Z-Participants"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-Anardyn-2011-02-22T07:43:00.000Z-Participants"></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:CorrectKnowledge" class="mw-redirect" title="User:CorrectKnowledge"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-CorrectKnowledge-2012-05-21T17:47:00.000Z-Participants"></span>CorrectKnowledge</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:CorrectKnowledge" class="mw-redirect" title="User talk:CorrectKnowledge">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaivism#c-CorrectKnowledge-2012-05-21T17:47:00.000Z-Participants" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">17:47, 21 May 2012 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-CorrectKnowledge-2012-05-21T17:47:00.000Z-Participants"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-CorrectKnowledge-2012-05-21T17:47:00.000Z-Participants"></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:Jagadeeswarann99" title="User:Jagadeeswarann99"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-Jagadeeswarann99-2013-07-03T08:26:00.000Z-Participants"></span>Sagotharan Jegadeeswaran</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Jagadeeswarann99" title="User talk:Jagadeeswarann99">talk</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaivism#c-Jagadeeswarann99-2013-07-03T08:26:00.000Z-Participants" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">08:26, 3 July 2013 (UTC)</a> - I have wrote a lot of Saivism article in Tamil wiki,. Now I translated that to English. Om Namashiva.<span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Jagadeeswarann99-2013-07-03T08:26:00.000Z-Participants"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-Jagadeeswarann99-2013-07-03T08:26:00.000Z-Participants"></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:WP_MANIKHANTA" title="User:WP MANIKHANTA">WP MANIKHANTA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/User:%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2" title="User:शिव साहिल">शिव साहिल</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Userbox" data-mw-thread-id="h-Userbox"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Userbox"></span>Userbox<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Userbox"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaivism&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Userbox"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="wikipediauserbox" style="float:left;border:1px solid #ffb466;margin:1px;width:238px"><table role="presentation" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:238px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:0;background:#f8eaba;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><td style="border:0;width:45px;height:45px;background:white;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;color:black;padding:0 1px 0 0;line-height:1.25em;vertical-align:middle"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shiva_dansant_Guimet.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Shiva_dansant_Guimet.jpg/44px-Shiva_dansant_Guimet.jpg" decoding="async" width="44" height="41" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Shiva_dansant_Guimet.jpg/66px-Shiva_dansant_Guimet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Shiva_dansant_Guimet.jpg/88px-Shiva_dansant_Guimet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1621" data-file-height="1520"/></a></span></td><td style="border:0;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;padding:0 4px 0 4px;height:45px;line-height:1.25em;color:black;vertical-align:middle">This user is a proud member of <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Saivism" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Saivism">WikiProject Saivism</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>Userbox enthusiasts can put this <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:User_WikiProject_Saivism" title="Template:User WikiProject Saivism">User WikiProject Saivism</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> to show they are a member of this project. </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <p><br/><br/> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="WP_Saivism_notice" data-mw-thread-id="h-WP_Saivism_notice"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-WP_Saivism_notice"></span>WP Saivism notice<span data-mw-comment-end="h-WP_Saivism_notice"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaivism&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: WP Saivism notice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="width: 300px; background: #dddddd; border: 1px solid black; padding:0.5em 1em 0.5em 1em;"><pre>{{WikiProject Hinduism |class= |importance=  |saivism=yes }} </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Articles" data-mw-thread-id="h-Articles"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Articles"></span>Articles<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Articles"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_Hinduism/Shaivism&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Articles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="ratingstable wikitable plainlinks" style="text-align: right;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="8" class="ratingstabletitle">Saivism articles by quality and importance </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" style="vertical-align: bottom"><b>Quality</b> </th> <th colspan="7"><b>Importance</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th class="import-top" style="text-align:center; color:inherit; background: #ff97ff;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Top-importance_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Top-importance Saivism articles (page does not exist)">Top</a> </th> <th class="import-high" style="text-align:center; color:inherit; background: #ffacff;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:High-importance_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:High-importance Saivism articles (page does not exist)">High</a> </th> <th class="import-mid" style="text-align:center; color:inherit; background: #ffc1ff;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Mid-importance_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Mid-importance Saivism articles (page does not exist)">Mid</a> </th> <th class="import-low" style="text-align:center; color:inherit; background: #ffd6ff;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Low-importance_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Low-importance Saivism articles (page does not exist)">Low</a> </th> <th class="assess-na" style="color:inherit; background: #f5f5f5; text-align: center;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:NA-importance_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:NA-importance Saivism articles (page does not exist)">NA</a> </th> <th class="assess-" style="background: #dcdcdc; text-align: center;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Unknown-importance_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Unknown-importance Saivism articles (page does not exist)">???</a> </th> <th style="text-align: center;"><b>Total</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-fa" style="color:inherit; background: #9cbdff; text-align: center;"><span title="Featured article"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Featured_article_star.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Featured article"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Featured_article_star.svg/16px-Featured_article_star.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Featured_article_star.svg/24px-Featured_article_star.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Featured_article_star.svg/32px-Featured_article_star.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="180"/></a></span></span> <b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:FA-Class_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:FA-Class Saivism articles (page does not exist)">FA</a></b> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=FA-Class&importance=Top-Class">1</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=FA-Class">1</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-ga" style="color:inherit; background: #66ff66; text-align: center;"><span title="Good article"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Good article"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/16px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/24px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/32px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185"/></span></span></span> <b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:GA-Class_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:GA-Class Saivism articles (page does not exist)">GA</a></b> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=GA-Class&importance=Top-Class">1</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=GA-Class&importance=High-Class">5</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=GA-Class&importance=Mid-Class">2</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=GA-Class&importance=Low-Class">1</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=GA-Class">9</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-b" style="color:inherit; background: #b2ff66; text-align: center;"><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:B-Class_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:B-Class Saivism articles (page does not exist)">B</a></b> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=B-Class&importance=Top-Class">3</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=B-Class&importance=High-Class">9</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=B-Class&importance=Mid-Class">16</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=B-Class&importance=Low-Class">9</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=B-Class">37</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-c" style="color:inherit; background: #ffff66; text-align: center;"><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:C-Class_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:C-Class Saivism articles (page does not exist)">C</a></b> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=C-Class&importance=Top-Class">2</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=C-Class&importance=High-Class">10</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=C-Class&importance=Mid-Class">51</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=C-Class&importance=Low-Class">68</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=C-Class&importance=Unknown-Class">6</a> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=C-Class">137</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-start" style="color:inherit; background: #ffaa66; text-align: center;"><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Start-Class_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Start-Class Saivism articles (page does not exist)">Start</a></b> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Start-Class&importance=Top-Class">1</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Start-Class&importance=High-Class">28</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Start-Class&importance=Mid-Class">47</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Start-Class&importance=Low-Class">100</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Start-Class&importance=NA-Class">2</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Start-Class&importance=Unknown-Class">15</a> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Start-Class">193</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-stub" style="color:inherit; background: #ffa4a4; text-align: center;"><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Stub-Class_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Stub-Class Saivism articles (page does not exist)">Stub</a></b> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Stub-Class&importance=Top-Class">1</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Stub-Class&importance=High-Class">4</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Stub-Class&importance=Mid-Class">74</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Stub-Class&importance=Low-Class">245</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Stub-Class&importance=Unknown-Class">13</a> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Stub-Class">337</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-list" style="color:inherit; background: #c7b1ff; text-align: center;"><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:List-Class_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:List-Class Saivism articles (page does not exist)">List</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=List-Class&importance=High-Class">1</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=List-Class&importance=Mid-Class">3</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=List-Class&importance=Low-Class">1</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=List-Class&importance=NA-Class">1</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=List-Class&importance=Unknown-Class">1</a> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=List-Class">7</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-na" style="color:inherit; background: #f5f5f5; text-align: center;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:NA-Class_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:NA-Class Saivism articles (page does not exist)">NA</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=NA-Class&importance=High-Class">3</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=NA-Class&importance=Mid-Class">6</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=NA-Class&importance=Low-Class">6</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=NA-Class&importance=NA-Class">55</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=NA-Class">70</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center"><b>Assessed</b> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Assessed-Class&importance=Top-Class">9</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Assessed-Class&importance=High-Class">60</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Assessed-Class&importance=Mid-Class">199</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Assessed-Class&importance=Low-Class">430</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Assessed-Class&importance=NA-Class">58</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Assessed-Class&importance=Unknown-Class">35</a> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Assessed-Class">791</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="assess-unassessed" style="color:inherit; background: #dcdcdc; text-align:center;"><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Unassessed_Saivism_articles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Unassessed Saivism articles (page does not exist)">Unassessed</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Unassessed-Class&importance=Low-Class">1</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?quality=Unassessed-Class">1</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;"><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?importance=Top-Class">9</a></b> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?importance=High-Class">60</a></b> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?importance=Mid-Class">199</a></b> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?importance=Low-Class">431</a></b> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?importance=NA-Class">58</a></b> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles?importance=Unknown-Class">35</a></b> </td> <td><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wp1.openzim.org/#/project/Saivism/articles">792</a></b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><br/> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Templates" data-mw-thread-id="h-Templates"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Templates"></span>Templates<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Templates"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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