In Shaiva Siddhanta, En Gunattan is the Shiva. He is the one who has eight attributes and the Supreme entity of all the world and souls. The Eight Attributes of Shiva are: Independence Natural Intelligence Complete Wisdom Limitless Power Infinite Bliss Supreme Grace Natural Freedom Pure Body Shiva has sovereign independence otherwise, He cannot be the Lord of all. For this reason, He is the only Lord of all that exists. He does not take any Avatara (incarnation). However, he appears as a preceptor or a savior when necessary. A completely independent God must also be naturally intelligent. He knows everything without depending on any external source. The intelligence of lesser beings must be informed by the Shiva’s intelligence. Shiva is omniscient, capable of knowing the past, present and future at the same time. He perceives all things individually and collectively. Shiva is omnipotent as His will is irresistible. Shiva is th