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  2. Parvati - Wikipedia

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    Parvati is married to Shiva. She is a primordial goddess in Hinduism. [12] Parvati and Shiva have taken many incarnations and divine forms together. [13] Parvati is the mother of the Hindu deities Ganesha and Kartikeya. The Puranas also say that she is the companion of the river goddess Ganga.

  3. Sitalsasthi - Wikipedia

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    But as a result of this Parvati's meditation was fulfilled. [3] Before the marriage with Parvati, Shiva wanted to test her, to know how deeply she loves him. He incarnated himself as a batu brahmana (Short heighted Brahmin) and told Parvati that, Oh! Parvati, you are young and beautiful, why do you choose to marry an old fellow who lives in ...

  4. Uma–Maheshvara - Wikipedia

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    Uma–Maheshvara (Sanskrit: उमामहेश्वर, romanized: Umāmaheśvara) is a form of the divine couple, Shiva (Maheshvara) and Parvati (Uma), in Hindu iconography. It features the two principle Hindu deities in a benign form. It is one of the panchavimshatimurti (twenty-five forms of Shiva in Hindu iconography), as has been ...

  5. Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev - Wikipedia

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    14 December 2014. (2014-12-14) Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev (English: Lord of the Lords... Mahadev), often abbreviated as DKDM, is a series based on Shiva, one of the main deities of Hinduism, also known as Mahadev. [1] It premiered on 18 December 2011, airing Monday to Friday nights on Life OK. The 820-episode series concluded on 14 December 2014.

  6. Shailaputri - Wikipedia

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    The name “Shailaputri” literally means the daughter (putri) of mountain (shaila). Variously known as Sati Bhavani, Parvati or Hemavati, the daughter of Himavat - the king of the Himalayas. [4] The embodiment of the power of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, she rides a bull and carries a trident and a lotus in her two hands.

  7. Panguni Uthiram - Wikipedia

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    Panguni Uthiram commemorates the weddings of Shiva and Parvati, Rama and Sita, Murugan (Kartikeya) and Devasena, and Ranganatha (Vishnu) and Andal. It is also marks the manifestation of Ayyappan. [4] [5] [6] Lakshmi is said to have emerged from the Ocean of Milk during the legend of the Samudra Manthana on this occasion, celebrated as ...

  8. Daksha yajna - Wikipedia

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    Daksha yajna. Sati confronts Daksha. Dakṣayajña[note 1][1][2] is an important event in Hindu mythology that is narrated in various Hindu scriptures. It refers to a yajna (ritual-sacrifice) organised by Daksha, where his daughter, Sati, immolates herself. The wrath of the god Shiva, Sati's husband, thereafter destroys the sacrificial ceremony.

  9. Jaya Parvati vrat - Wikipedia

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    Jaya Parvati vrat. Jaya Parvati Vrat or Gauri Vrat, is a Hindu festival observed in the month of Ashadha whereby unmarried women fast for five days and worship the Hindu goddess Parvati in order to seek an ideal husband. [1][2] Foods containing salt are not eaten; instead, items such as wheat flour, milk, ghee and fruits are consumed. [3] The ...