![]() The physical form is Shiva is very unique. Lord Shiva is worshipped both in physical forms and abstract forms. In Hindu mythology, Shiva is represented in a calm mood with his consort Parvati and children Lord Kartika and Lord Ganesha, as the cosmic dancer (Natraja), half-male, and half-female form called ‘Ardhnarishwara’ and many other forms. Since Vedic times, devotees have been romanticized by the various forms of Lord Shiva. Though he is believed to have 108 names, some of his names are attributed to his qualities, like ‘Shambu’ (meaning benign), ‘Shankara’ (meaning Beneficent), ‘Mahesha’, and ‘Mahadeva’ (both meaning great Lord). The word Shiva in Sanskrit means, the ‘auspicious one’. Among the trinity of gods, Shiva is known as ‘the destroyer’. As per, ‘Shaivism’, one of the major Hindu traditions, Shiva is the Supreme Being. This is why, he is often addressed as ‘devon ke dev, Mahaadev’, which literally means ‘god of gods, the great god. Lord Shiva for who the Maha Mrityunjaya is chantedįind the best Lord Shiva HD wallpapers here! As a part of the trinity of gods, as per Hinduism, Shiva is believed to be the supreme god. ![]()
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