Tuesday, 17 June 2014

The Warrior Shiva

Photo: Santosh Chaubey
 
The Warrior Shiva-
Lord Shiva is known by many names and titles. As the god of destruction, He is Rudra, literally ‘the Red One’, feared by one and all. As Kailasanathar, He is the Lord of Mount Kailash, His Abode in the Himalayas. As Purusha, He is Iswara, or the Ultimate Reality, Himself. As the Lord of the beings, He is known as Pashupatinath. As the consort of Uma, the Mother Goddess, He is known as Umapathi.

The Warrior Shiva-
Lord Shiva is known by many names and titles. As the god of destruction, He is Rudra, literally ‘the Red One’, feared by one and all. As Kailasanathar, He is the Lord of Mount Kailash, His Abode in the Himalayas. As Purusha, He is Iswara, or the Ultimate Reality, Himself. As the Lord of the beings, He is known as Pashupatinath. As the consort of Uma, the Mother Goddess, He is known as Umapathi.

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