veerashaiva vs brahmin, who are veerashaiva lingayats? Devotees of Lord Shiva, Lingyat(verashiva ) guru paramper Jangama puja vedana, Lingayat Veerashaiva, is member of a Hindu sect who worships Siva (shiva Linga) Followers are also called Lingavantas, Devotees, Hindu, Lingayath, Jangama, veerashaiva, Viswalingayat Parishad, Dharma,veerashaiva lingayath dharma. Followers, Veera, “heroic,“ Shaivites are also known as Lingayats, “bearers of the Linga, Linga is to be worn throughout Shiva Followers