Shiva (/ ˈʃɪvə /; Sanskrit: शिव, lit. 'The Auspicious One', IAST: Śiva [ɕɪʋɐ]), also known as Mahadeva (/ məˈhɑː ˈdeɪvə /; Sanskrit: महादेव:, lit. 'The Great God', IAST: Mahādevaḥ, [mɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐh]) [15][16][17] and Hara, [18] is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. [19] .

2025年3月2日 · Shiva is one of the main deities of Hinduism, and the deity whom Shaivites worship as the supreme god. Among his common epithets are Shambhu (‘Benign’), Shankara (‘Beneficent’), Mahesha (‘Great Lord’), and Mahadeva (‘Great God’). He is often worshipped in the form of a lingam.

2018年5月10日 · Shiva is the most important Hindu god for the Shaivism sect, the patron of Yogis and Brahmins, and also the protector of the Vedas, the sacred texts. Shiva's wife was Parvati, often incarnated as Kali and Durga. She was in fact a reincarnation of Sati (or Dakshayani), the daughter of the god Daksha.

2019年1月18日 · This article introduces Lord Shiva—the powerful and fascinating deity of the Hindu Trinity, who represents death and dissolution.

2020年7月21日 · Shiva is primarily associated with two deities Sati, the goddess of fertility; and Kali, the goddess of death. This article explores the story, symbols and powers of Shiva, a very important god for Hindus.

2024年12月19日 · Shiva is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism, known as the god of destruction and transformation. He is a central figure in the Trimurti, alongside Brahma (the creator), and Vishnu (the preserver).

2018年7月8日 · One of the Hindu Trinity, Lord Shiva, is known to be the destroyer other two (Brahma and Vishnu) are creator and preserver according to various Puranas. The destructive energies are released by Lord Shiva, which dismantles all of the creation to start a new one.

2024年10月17日 · In summary, Lord Shiva remains an enduring figure in Hindu mythology, symbolizing not just destruction but the transformative power of life. His multifaceted character, rich legends, and significant role in the cosmic order highlight his importance in the spiritual landscape of Hinduism.

2023年5月31日 · Lord Shiva, also known as Mahadeva, is a prominent figure in Hinduism, revered as the Supreme Being who symbolizes transformation, destruction, and harmony. As one of the principal deities of the Hindu pantheon, Shiva embodies various divine attributes that inspire awe, devotion, and a profound sense of spirituality.

2025年2月4日 · Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, holds a significant place in Indian spiritual and philosophical traditions. As the ‘Destroyer’ in the Hindu Trinity, or Trimurti, he stands alongside Brahma, the Creator, and Vishnu, the Preserver.