Who Swallowed Shiva?

Shiva tried to kill Malla but Kali
Kali
Kali (/ˈkɑːliː/; Sanskrit: काली, IAST: Kālī), also referred to as Mahakali, Bhadrakali, and Kalika (Sanskrit: कालिका), is a Hindu goddess who is considered to be the goddess of ultimate power, time, destruction and change in Shaktism.
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came and swallowed Shiva. She immediately turned into a widow form. This form is known as Dhumavati
Dhumavati
Dhumavati (Sanskrit: धूमावती, Dhūmāvatī, literally "the smoky one") is one of the Mahavidyas, a group of ten Hindu Tantric goddesses. Dhumavati represents the fearsome aspect of Mahadevi, the supreme goddess in Hindu traditions such as Shaktism.
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Who has defeated Lord Shiva?

Shiva engaged him in battle and pierced his heart, but Andhaka was able to recover and strike Shiva with his mace. The blood that fell on the ground from the wound gave rise to the eight forms of Bhairava.
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Why did Shiva swallowed Shukracharya?

His companion, whose name was 'Vidhas', devoured all the deities. The demons who had been killed in the battle, were brought back to life by Shukracharya. Lord Shiva became very angry and swallowed Shukracharya.
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Who cursed Shiva?

Shiva was busy making love to his wife, Shakti, so Bhrigu cursed him, too, saying that Shiva would only be worshipped in his symbolic form.
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What are Shiva's weaknesses?

Looking at Shiva's enemy intel screen, you'll notice her obvious weakness to Fire. Shiva will become Pressured as you use fire attacks against her. In fact, consistent usage of fire attacks can even interrupt her attacks.
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English - Why Did Lord Shiva Drink the Poisonous Halahala?



What is the dark side of Lord Shiva?

Shiva is also the great ascetic, abstaining from all forms of indulgence and pleasure, concentrating rather on meditation as a means to find perfect happiness. He also has a darker side as the leader of evil spirits, ghosts and as the master of thieves, villains and beggars.
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Who is the demon Shiva?

Shiva is known as "The Destroyer" within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity which also includes Brahma and Vishnu. In the Shaivite tradition, Shiva is the Supreme Lord who creates, protects and transforms the universe.
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Was Shiva a half woman?

Ardhanareeshvara is a combination of three words “Ardha,” “Nari,” and “Ishwara” means “half,” “woman,” and “lord,” respectively, which when combined means the lord whose half is a woman. It is believed that the God is Lord Shiva and the woman part is his consort Goddess Parvati or Shakti.
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Why is Shiva dark?

When Shani was in her womb, she was totally lost in serving her husband that due to sun god's heat the baby in the womb turned black. Therefore Shani was completely black at birth.
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Why does Parvati Swallow Shiva?

When Shiva declines, the goddess eats him to satisfy her extreme hunger. When Shiva requests her to disgorge him, she obliges. Shiva then rejects her and curses her to assume the form of a widow.
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Did Parvati Swallow Shiva?

Dhumavati – Parvati Swallowed Shiva. Mahalsa killed Mani but Malla reminded her of her promise and called Kali. Shiva tried to kill Malla but Kali came and swallowed Shiva. She immediately turned into a widow form.
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Why did Shiva open his third eye?

This eye is seen to be the source of his untamed energy. Once while Shiva was in the midst of worship, the love god, Kama, distracted him. In his anger he opened his third eye, and fire from the eye devoured Kama, until Parvati (Shiva's wife, also known as Kali mata) saved him.
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Who created Shiva god?

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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Who is most powerful god?

Indra also called Śakra, the supreme god, is the first of the 33, followed by Agni.
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Can Zeus defeat Shiva?

If you know who shiva is the Destroying force of Almighty God then you know that Zeus cannot lay a finger on shiva. It's not even a fair fight at all even if we throw lucifer into the MIX. Let us be real. Shiva is God unto zeus and all other gods.
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What gender is the God Shiva?

Shiva and Vishnu

In Vaishnavism and Shaivism, God, Vishnu or Shiva respectively, is personified as male. God, however, transcends gender in these sub-schools, and the male form is used as an icon to help focus the Puja (worship). The use of icons is not restricted to male forms.
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Who seduced Shiva?

The god Shiva is utterly seduced by Mohini, the enchanting female form assumed by the god Vishnu during the churning of the ocean for nectar.
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Which Hindu god has one eye?

Once, Kubera looked at Shiva and his wife Parvati with jealousy, so he lost one of his eyes. Parvati also turned this deformed eye yellow. So, Kubera gained the name Ekaksipingala ("one who has one yellow eye"). He is also called Bhutesha ("Lord of spirits") like Shiva.
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Does Jesus worship Shiva?

Christ spent the last phase of his life in the Himalayas. After regaining health, Christ established a 'math' (monastery) at the foothills of the Himalayas, probably in Kashmir. He worshipped Lord Shiva there for three years and achieved 'darshan' of Shiva.
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Why is Shiva poisonous?

In yet another version, Shiva drank the kālakūṭa poison of Vasuki, second king of the nāgas, a familiar of Shiva whom Shiva blessed and often draped around his own neck as they spent time together, for it was Vasuki, stretched out stiffly, whom the gods used as the tool for the churning of the Ocean of Milk.
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Is Shiva a good guy?

Shiva is the only enemy in Streets of Rage 4 from the first three installments to turn into a good person. In the US/EU version of Streets of Rage 3, his Final Crash technique is called Ninja Attack.
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Is it OK to worship Shiva?

Worshipping Lord Shiva keeps one's mind calm and balanced and also keeps sorrows away. Lord Shiva, is considered to be the most divine among all Hindu gods. “Maha Dev”, which means greatest God is another name given to him.In the Hindu religion, Lord Shiva is also considered to be the father of the whole universe.
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Where is Lord Shiva now?

Lord Shiva, the destroyer of the world, resides in Kailash Parvat.
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What does Shiva look like?

What does Shiva look like? Shiva is usually depicted as white, from the ashes of corpses that are smeared on his body, with a blue neck, from holding poison in his throat. His wears a crescent moon and the Ganges River as decorations in his hair and a garland of skulls and a serpent around his neck.
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