Who was Lord Shiva's 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?

Yes! The deity apparently had three daughters who are not as popular as his 3 sons but are still worshipped in some parts of India.
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Who are the 3 daughters of Lord Shiva?

Lord Shiva's three daughters were Ashok Sundari, Manasa, Jyothi and Ekaveera devi. Lord Shiva had three sons and three daughters. Shiva's three daughters are worshipped even today in different parts around the world in different forms. His three sons were Kartikeya, Ganesha and Ayyappa.
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Did 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 sons and daughters did Lord Shiva have?

Very few people know that Lord Shiva had a total of 9 children. Yes, all of them included a daughter and 8 sons. Some of them are said to have been adopted and some originated miraculously about which very few people know.
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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 Saraswati sister of Shiva?

Yes. Mother Saraswati is the sister of Lord Shiva.
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Why is Ashok Sundari not worshipped?

He was cursed that he will not be worshipped.
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Who was Kartikeya wife?

Devasena is a Hindu goddess and the consort of the god Kartikeya. She is known as Devayanai, Deivanai or Deivayanai in Tamil texts.
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Who is the daughter of Lord Vishnu?

Valli devi, wife of Lord murugan is the daughter of Lord vishnu and goddess Lakshmi.
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Who is elder son of Lord Shiva?

Lord Shiva and his consort Parvati had two sons named Kartikeya (Kartika) and Ganesha (Vinayaka). The elder was Kartikeya and the younger Ganesha. In South India Kartikeya is popularly known as Lord Subramanya.
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How was Manasa born?

According to Manasa Vijaya, Manasa was born when a statue of a girl that had been sculpted by Vasuki's mother which was touched by Shiva's seed. Vasuki accepted Manasa as his sister, and granted her the charge of poison that was produced when King Prithu milked the Earth as a cow.
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How was Kartikeya born?

Shiva's semen incubates in River Ganges, preserved by the heat of god Agni, and this fetus is born as baby Kartikeya on the banks of Ganges.
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Did Parvati get periods?

Parvathi 'menstruates' once in two or three months, but devotees say that until a few years ago, it used to be a monthly affair. Advocate Unnikrishnan Nair, a temple historian, says the Chengannur temple is unlike other temples Shiva temples in the state because of the story of its origins.
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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 Tripura Sundari?

Tripura Sundari (Sanskrit: त्रिपुर सुन्दरी, IAST: Tripura Sundarī), also known as Rajarajeshwari, Shodashi, Kamakshi, and Lalita, is a Hindu goddess and is one of the highest aspects of supreme goddess Mahadevi mainly venerated in Shaktism, the goddess-oriented sect of Hinduism. She is also a prominent Mahavidya.
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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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Why did Saraswati curse Lakshmi?

Seeing this sin, Lakshmi could not stay away from this matter and she came in between them. She tried to calm them down by explaining both. Goddess Ganga calmed down due to this, but the anger of Saraswati increased further. Thus, due to coming in the middle, she got angry and cursed Lakshmi to become a tree.
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Why is Saraswati and Lakshmi sister?

Noo they are not sister look As per Devi Bhagavatam, Lakshmi and Sarasvati were created by Sadashiva Adi Parashakti at the begining of creation and were given to Vishnu and Brahma.
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How was Lakshmi born?

In the Mahabharata, Lakshmi was born from the stirring of the primeval milky ocean by the gods and demons. Following the intervention of Brahma and Vishnu, Lakshmi miraculously appeared from this sea of clarified butter clothed all in white and radiating youth and beauty.
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Who is the father of Lakshmi?

In Garuda Purana, Linga Purana and Padma Purana, Lakshmi is said to have been born as the daughter of the divine sage Bhrigu and his wife Khyati and was named Bhargavi.
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