Hindu Gods and Goddesses

Lord Shiva


Lord Shiva, one of the main God of Hinduism. He is called as Shambhu, Shankar, Mahesh and Mahadev in India.

Lord Shiva is known as the destroyer deity because he removes all the evils and shadows from the earth. His wife is the goddess Parvati also called as Devi Durga in India. According to Hindu mythology, he has a blue neck because he swallowed a poison to save the whole world.  He is also referred as Tryambaka for the third eye, placed on his forehead. It is the eye of wisdom, free from “Maya”, the illusion, and duality of life.


(Haridwar City in Uttarakhand)
Captured By- Supratik Deshmukh


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