How did AMBA take revenge?

Bhishma tried to convince Vichitravirya to marry Amba, but he rejected her on the plea that she was in love with someone else. She then approached Bhishma to marry her. Finally, she went to the forest to please the gods so that she can have her revenge on Bhishma.

Who gave boon to Shiva?

At last, Shiv forgave Ravan and released him from under the weight of Kailash. Pleased with his devotion, Shiv even awarded him with the Chandrahas (a crescant moon-shaped sword), while Goddess Parvati granted him the boon that no enemy of his would be able to defeat him without her permission.

Why does Shiva help Ashwathama?

He cried like a horse at the time of his birth so he was called Ashwathama meaning “sacred voice of a horse”. It is said that highly impressed by his parents’ prayers, Lord Shiva made him so invincible that even by gods like Lord Krishna himself couldn’t kill him.

Did Lord Shiva curse Pandavas?

After the war ended, all three went to the Pandavas’ camp. It is said that Shiva cursed the Pandavas that all of you are worshipers of Shri Krishna, therefore in this birth, you will not get the fruits of this crime, but you will have to bear the consequences of this in Kali Yuga.

What was boon Ravana?

Ravana was blessed with a boon that would make him invincible to the creation of Brahma, except for humans. He also received weapons, chariot as well as the ability to shapeshift from Brahma. Ravana later usurped Lanka from his half-brother Kubera and became the King of Lanka.

Why did Ravana worship Shiva?

According to one legend, Ravana decided to bring the Kailash mountain (the believed residence of Lord Shiva) to Sri Lanka, to please his mother. When he tried to lift the mountain, Lord Shiva was irked by his arrogance. To please him, the King of Lanka tore one of his arms and made a musical instrument, Ravahattha.

Why Lord Krishna give curse to Ashwathama?

While Krishna was able to bring Uttara’s child back to life, he cursed Ashwatthama for his crimes and said that he will have to live till the end of time in the poorest state possible.

Why did Karna curse Draupadi?

One story goes that in her past life she was a sage’s wife; her insatiable sexual appetite led him to curse her that in her next life she would have five husbands.

Why do Asuras get boons from Shiva and Brahma?

Many Asuras got boons from Lord Shiva and Lord Brahma because of their Karma. They did penance and that bears a fruit irrespective of the clan of person. Now, how you use that boon also determines the character (Pravrutthi) of that individual.

What did the cruel king say to Shiva?

?I shall grant any boon that you want,? announced Shiva. At once the king?Oh, that is easy,? said Shiva.? I grant you the boon. The moment you place The cruel king was so happy. He said to Shiva,?I am so grateful to you. him. Shiva was in serious trouble. He knew that if the king caught him and

How did Ravana earn the blessings of Lord Shiva?

Ravana was a great (probably the greatest of his time) devotee of Lord Shiva (or at least, that is what I understand from Ramayana). So, he earned the blessings of Lord Shiva through his pure devotion towards the Lord. If your devotion is pure, you will always have God’s blessings.

How Lord Shiva’s anger did not subside after the death of Kamadeva?

Lord Shiva’s anger did not subside after the death of Kamadeva and the whole world started to feel the wrath of lord Shiva’s fury. All the living creatures became terrified. They went to Lord Brahma and prayed to him, to save them from Shiva’s wrath. Lord Brahma went to lord Shiva and conveyed their request to him.