Does Shiva have a daughter?

Who was Shiva's daughter? Shiva's daughter was named Ashok Sundari as she rid her mother Parvati of her sorrow ('shok'). Folk tales also refer to the goddess of light, Jyoti, as well as Mansa, who cures snakebites, as his daughters.
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How many daughters did Lord Shiva have?

Their names are Ashok Sundari, Jyoti and Manasa. Let's see the brief stories about Shiva's five daughters.
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Do Shiva and Parvati have a daughter?

Ashokasundari (Sanskrit: अशोकसुन्दरी, Aśokasundarī) is a Hindu goddess and daughter of the deities Shiva and Parvati. She is referenced in the Padma Purana, which narrates her story.
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How many child does Lord Shiva have?

Shiva has many aspects, benevolent as well as fearsome. In benevolent aspects, he is depicted as an omniscient Yogi who lives an ascetic life on Mount Kailash as well as a householder with his wife Parvati and his two children, Ganesha and Kartikeya.
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Who is the first child of Lord Shiva?

Originally Answered: Who is the 1st son of Shiva? Lord Karthikeya (aslo called Murugan Swami) was the first son of lord Shiva. He was instrumental in devasur Sangram and killed the demon Tarakasur. Kartikeya was appointed as the deva-senapati.
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Is Laxmi daughter of Shiva?

No, GODDESS LAXMI IS NOT THE DAUGHTER OF SHIVA AND DURGA. SHE IS THE GREAT GODDESS AND SHE IS EVERYTHING AS DURGA IS ALSO ONE OF HER FEROCIOUS FORM , SHE IS KALI, MAHAKALI, BHADRAKALI, CHANDI , CHAMUNDA , ADI PARASHAKTI , ADI SHAKTI , JAGATMATA AND THE GREATEST GODDESS.
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Is Saraswati daughter of Shiva?

In the eastern part of India, Maa Saraswati is considered the daughter of Lord Shiva and Maa Durga. Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha and Karthikeya are considered as her siblings. In Buddhist iconography, Maa Saraswati is considered as the consort of Manjushri.
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Is Narmada daughter of Shiva?

Narmada. Devi Narmada is the personification of the Narmada river. She is also known as Rewa. She is one of Lord Shiva's daughters.
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Who is Shiv Ji daughter?

Who was Shiva's daughter? Shiva's daughter was named Ashok Sundari as she rid her mother Parvati of her sorrow ('shok'). Folk tales also refer to the goddess of light, Jyoti, as well as Mansa, who cures snakebites, as his daughters.
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Was Shiva ever a kid?

Many believe that God Shiva is a Sayambhu – which means He is not born from a human body. He was created automatically! He was there when there was nothing and He will remain even after everything is destructed. That is why; he is also loving called as the 'Adi-Dev' which means the 'Oldest God of the Hindu mythology.
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Is Saraswati sister of Shiva?

Yes. Mother Saraswati is the sister of Lord Shiva.
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Who is the husband of Ashok Sundari?

Parvati said that Ashoksundari is destined to marry the son of Ayu. Once, when the Asura Hunda entered the grove, he was lustful and kidnapped Ashoksundari, who told him that she would only marry the son of Ayus. Ashoksundari cursed Hunda that the son of Ayu will kill him.
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What is the name of 5 daughters of Lord Shiva?

These daughters have been mentioned in Shiva Purana and even many religious scriptures, stories mention their existence. Going by the names of Ashokasundari, Jyoti and Vasuki or Manasa, they never had the popularity as their father, mother and siblings but they have been worshipped in some parts of India religiously.
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Does Lord Kartikeya have a child?

He is neither born nor dies. He is the Paramatma. He the ParaSkanda was never born he just sent his amsa to be the son Shiva and Parvati and his amsa's Prakatya (appearance) was from the Shakti of Shiva bhagavan.
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Is Ganesha Shiva's son?

Like all gods in the Hindu pantheon, Ganesh has a mythological origin. He is the son of Shiva and his consort Parvati, both of human form and yet he bears the head of an elephant.
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Who is Radha in her previous birth?

Radha was born as the daughter of Vrishbhanu and his wife Kirti. However, she was not born from the womb of her mother. It is said that only after the birth of the baby girl, did Radha enter the body of this girl. Because of not having born from the womb, Radha is also known as Ayonija.
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Who is the son of Mata Laxmi?

Mahalakshmi is their mother naturally because Sri Vishnu is their father. These were daughters of Sri Vishnu and Mahalakshmi. When Lord Vishnu was Varaha and when he married Bhudevi they had two sons known to be Bhauma and Mangala.
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Is Lakshmi wife of Shiva?

Lakshmi was briefly associated with Shiva before she became the faithful consort of Vishnu-Narayana, the ultimate refuge of man. With Vishnu, she was domesticated.
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Who is Saraswati son?

More specifically, Saraswati's son is the rishi (sage) Sarasvata. He, nourished by the bountiful waters of his mother, was able to withstand the Great Drought of Hindu mythology and so survive as the definitive repository of the Vedas sacred texts.
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Why did Lakshmi marry Vishnu?

However, on the day of Swayamvar, as the Asuras and the Devas hoped that Lakshmi would choose them, Lord Vishnu joined the event and posed as one of the prospective grooms. And when Lakshmi lay her eyes on him, she ran towards him to garland him with the Jaymala. Thus, Lakshmi chose Vishnu as her husband.
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