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Who is the enemy of Lord Shiva?
Jalandhara (Sanskrit: जलन्धर, lit. he who holds water), also known as Chalantarana (Sanskrit: चलन्तरण, lit. he who walks and swims) was an evil demigod. He was born when Shiva opened his third eye to destroy Indra for his arrogance….
| Jalandhara | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Shiva (creator) |
| Spouse | Vrinda |
What is the relation between Shiva and Vishnu?
Meaning :Shiva is in the form of Vishnu, as Vishnu is in the form of Shiva . Shiva is in the heart of Vishnu as Vishnu is in the heart of Shiva. ONE CANNOT be without the OTHER. They complete each other’s existence and that of Universe too.
Why did Vrinda cursed Lord Vishnu?
Vrinda cursed Lord Vishnu to become Shaligram and to be separated from his wife, Lakshmi. This was later fulfilled when he was transformed into the black Shaligram stone (actually a fossil), and in his Rama avatar, was separated from his wife Sita, who was kidnapped by the asura king Ravana.
What is the difference between Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu?
Lord Vishnu kills all the Asuras who are Adharmic and kill innocent creatures of the world and create havoc in the universe. Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu are two sides of Supreme Para Brahman. Even though they are same, they have some different characters.
Why is Lord Shiva worshipped as Linga?
The linga symbolize Lord Shiva because he is responsible for destroying and recreating. Lord Shiva has a huge amount of followers and is worshipped by many. The worshipping of Shiva is called Shaivism which is one of the four major sects of worship in Hinduism. The people that follow Shaivism are called ‘Shaivas’.
What is the worship of Shiva called?
The worshipping of Shiva is called Shaivism which is one of the four major sects of worship in Hinduism. The people that follow Shaivism are called ‘Shaivas’. They consider him to be the most supreme and divine ruler of this universe who acts as a creator, protector as well as a destroyer.
Was Lord Vishnu right in protecting Devas?
Lord Vishnu was right in protecting Devas as he felt Asuras were a powerful breed but greediness, stupidity, lustful nature were superior to that of Devas. Thus, he chose to aid Devas, the breed with comparitively lesser or controlable sins associated. Whereas Lord Shiva never favoured anyone over the other.