Banasur – Demon who became son of Shiva
Banasur, son of king Bali, a descendant of Prahlad, did a very hard austerity of Shiva. When Shiva appeared, Banasur asked to accept him as His son and protect …
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Why Parvati Cursed Bhairav? Story of the guard of Kailash
After getting the boon from Mahadev, Banasur found that his thousand arms were not in his control. So he asked Mahadev to come with him to his kingdom. Mahadev …
How Banasur and Kronch Died? Rebirth of Parvati as Kumari
From the tandav of Lohitang and Shiva, some negative energies stayed and started creating new troubles in the form of Kronch, brother of Parvati and Ganga. Who was Lohitang …
Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga – Arrogance of Vindhyachal Mountain
Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga is situated at Mandhata land in Narmada river. There are two linga, one is Omkareshwar and another Amleshwar. Story of Vindhyachal Mountain Vindhyachal wanted to be the …
Shankhchur – Story of Tulsi and Narayan | Curse on Narayan to become Shaligram
Shankhchur was a powerful demon who hated deities. His wife Tulsi was a great devotee of Narayan. She was a very faithful lady and because of the power of …
Sharabh Avatar – Incarnation of Shiva to Calm Narsimha
Narsimha was the incarnation of Vishnu which He took to save his dear devotee Prahlad from the demon Hrinayakashipu. Hrinayakashipu was a powerful demon who got the boon of …
Nigas – The demon who swallowed Narayana
In Narsimha incarnation, Saptarishi cursed Narayana that one day He will be swallowed by someone. Due to this curse, Narayana was swallowed by a demon, Nigas. Why Saptarishi Cursed …
Adi – Son of Andhak
Adi was the son of Andhak. He did a hard austerity of Brahma dev and got the boon of getting appearance of anybody by touching them. He also got boon …
Why Shiva Gave Sanjeevani Vidhya to Shukracharya?
Rishi Durvasa Cursed Indra There is a story behind Sanjeevani Vidhya of Shukracharya. Once Rishi Durvasa went into the kingdom of Indra and gave him a flower which he …
Why Shiva Took Chandrashekhar Form? Story of Curse of Durvasa
Rishi Durvasa is the son of Mata Anusuiya and Rishi Attri. He is known for his anger and the frequency of cursing people. But his curse was always in …