The mythology Pandora's Box (8) Shiva God of destruction, lord of demons, goblins and other evil spirits. Frequent cemeteries and crematoria. Dressed in rags, a crown of snakes, a necklace of human skulls and a tiger-skin coat. He is so afraid as respect, because death is just another stage cycle of creation. So it was called both as
Destroyer Restorer. Also known as
Lord of Serpents, and therefore has a neck like a scarf.
-skinned and destroying a third eye on his forehead, wears a crescent moon in her hair and blue neck because he retained in his throat a powerful poison to protect humanity. He is usually doing his cosmic dance that symbolizes the five tasks: creation, preservation, destruction, embodiment and liberation.
The Ganges flows from of his hair and his mount is the white bull
Nandin.
is sterile, but is worshiped as a symbol of fertility. Presiding sex games and procreation. He is represented by the "lingam" phallic symbols represent male energy (next to "ionizing" representation of the vulva and the female energy.)
Daksha, the father of
Sati (Shiva's wife
) held a great sacrifice that did not invite Shiva
because he despised. Sati
did attend, and had to stand there a speech in which
Daksha publicly humiliated her husband. Embarrassed, announced that he would be reincarnated to find a father he could respect, after which they threw into the sacrificial fire (this is the origin of the tradition of Sati). As
Shiva learned of the death of his wife, went to the place with the devil
Virabhadra and an army of demons and demigods with which it is devoted to kill, cut out eyes and noses of all present. Daksha
himself could not escape their wrath, and was beheaded in a brutal espadazo. After being reassured by
Vishnu and Brahma
,
Shiva decided to resurrect and heal those who had damaged except
Daksha, who, as a symbol of stupidity, put a goat's head in place of the original. Deeply depressed, decided
Shiva meditation and asceticism endure the pain of the death of his wife Sati
... reincarnated yet end up in a short time
Parvati.
Aouda played Shirley MacLaine in Around the World in 80 Days.
Due to Sati, was to be cremated with the corpse of her husband,
but Fogg and Passepartout rescue achieved.
Tintin confronts the power of Shiva in "Cigars of Pharaoh"
Karttikeya god of war, armed with arrows mounted on a peacock flag appears on your cock. It has six heads and six pairs of arms. He was never interested in any woman, so it is considered misogynistic. His foreign birth was as follows: The demon Taraka
ravaging the Earth
gift because of
Brahma agreed to give: immortality to all enemies, except to a child of Shiva
. He had lost his self-immolation wife Sati
and devoted to asceticism, so
Taraka believed that nobody could take away their power. So all the gods had to do the impossible to
Shiva would realize that that
Parvati was the reincarnation of Sati
. Was
Kama, the god of love, the passion aroused Shiva
shooting an arrow with a flower of love in the end by an arch formed by a cane and a row of bees as a rope (unfortunately, enraged to be interrupted Shiva from his meditation
immediately destroy him with his third eye). The direct consequence of their marriage would be the birth of
Karttikeya ... which however was not the son of Parvati
.
seed Shiva
shed fell on the fire, so that only
Agni (fire god) was able to get it out and leave, following the orders of Shiva
in
Ganga (the goddess Ganga
) which drew up to take the form of a baby. That's why he is known as the son of fire and water. There was found by the six
Krittika (or
Pleiades), daughters of powerful Hindu kings. The princess offered her breast to feed him, so he formed 6 heads to feed them at the same time. When
Karttikeya grew defeated Taraka
and freed the gods from his tyranny.
Ganesha Son of Shiva and Parvati
, as its name implies, is the leader of the "wins", or troops serving
Shiva. He is depicted with an elephant head, a single tusk, a protruding abdomen and mounted on the back of a mouse. The color of their skin is often red or pink or even bright yellow. It is God who sets and removes obstacles. He was associated with writing, religious ceremonies, science and wisdom. She loves coconut and Modak (balls of sugar, milk, raisins and butter).
Once
Parvati, his mother, went to bathe, Ganesa
sent not to leave anyone into her. This strongly obeyed the order, and not let her in even her own father, Shiva
, who angrily cut off the head of a espadazo. Parvati
enraged and cried, Shiva
so promised that he would head the first creature he found that sleep in the arms of his mother. And it was a baby elephant.
When the sixth incarnation of Vishnu
,
forYour-Rama, wanted to visit
Shiva, Ganesha
asked to wait for his father stay asleep. The violent
forYour-Rama interpreted as an insult and began a fight against him. He threw an ax to
Ganesa, but when he warned that the ax had been blessed by his father decided not to interfere with what it tore one of his tusks. This piece of ivory has become a rat, which took
Ganesa as a mount.
Homer Simpson dressed
Ganesha Indra
During a time when Vritra
, the snake-dragon of drought, took control of the sky, asked human gods capable of defeating a savior. The
Heaven and Earth
had twin sons in response:
Indra (god of rain and dew) and
Agni (fire god).
Indra, baby, got up to fight
Vritra , leaving Agni
sleeping (he could not help in the fight against drought.) Armed with the rainbow and the lightning as arrows, a sword and his right to take any form, flew sky above looking for
Vritra . He was found in a tower of clouds, from where after a long struggle fell and disappeared into the clouds without being destroyed. Still remains in the atmosphere where they can revive if given the chance.
His wife Indrani , lives on Mount Meru
the Himalaya
and his mount is the elephant
Aivarata .
" Indra's network" is a science fiction book that takes English
the title of a Hindu concept of how the universe: Imagine
a multidimensional web with dew drops. In each drop is reflected
the other drops, and every drop reflected glare reflected
other drops ... Infinitum, like a fractal.
Nagina
The Nagas are demigods underground snake-like, while Naguinís
are demigoddesses snake. They take human form and then snake, or a combination of both. One of the most important
Naga Vasuki is
, on which Vishnu sleeps
and helped beat the Ocean of Milk
.
The snake Voldemort in Harry Potter novels
takes its name ( Nagini ) in reference to these Hindu gods.