Shiva is known as The Destroyer within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity which also includes Brahma and Vishnu. [6][26] Shiva has many aspects, benevolent as well as fearsome.

Dec 11, 2025 · 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 …

Dec 19, 2024 · 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 …

May 10, 2018 · Shiva (Siva) is one of the most important gods in Hinduism and a member of the holy trinity (trimurti) with Brahma and Vishnu. Shiva is a complex character who may represent …

Jul 21, 2020 · Shiva, also known as Siva, the Destroyer or the auspicious one, is one of the most important and best-known deities in Hinduism. He is venerated as the god of rebirth, …

Widely worshiped by Hindu communities throughout India and the world, Shiva is an ancient Hindu deity that is associated with the paradoxical motifs of destruction and regeneration, …

Shiva is a principle (tattva) from where everything has come, in which everything is sustained, and into it everything dissolves. Shiva doesn’t have a body. He was never a person at all. “Virupe …

Feb 26, 2025 · Widely known as the destroyer, Lord Shiva is the Supreme Being in Shavisim, a major Hindu Sampradaya (tradition). The origin of Lord Shiva traces back to the Vedas, where …

Oct 17, 2024 · Shiva forms one-third of the Trimurti in Hinduism, along with Brahma (The Creator) and Vishnu (The Preserver). While Brahma creates the universe and Vishnu maintains it, it is …

Oct 17, 2024 · In Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva holds a paramount position as one of the principal deities of the religion. Revered as the “Destroyer” within the Trimurti, which includes Brahma …