Creation starts with Shakti. According to the Agamas, when everything is at rest, there is only Shivam. When there is kinetic movement, it becomes Shakti. Shiva without the Shakti becomes Shava.
Sri M said …
Creation starts with Shakti. According to the Agamas, when everything is at rest, there is only Shivam. When there is kinetic movement, it becomes Shakti. Shiva without the Shakti becomes Shava.