Bhasmasur – A demon who tried to burn Shiva
There was a demon named Bruk, who was a little mentally unstable. His parents always cursed him of his uselessness. They thought that he wouldn’t be able to do …
Category: Demons
Kedarnath Jyotirlinga | Bheemashankar Jyotirlinga | Vishveshwar Jyotirlinga
Kedarnath Jyotirlinga Kedarnath Jyotirlinga is situated in Kedarnath which is also known as Kedareshwar. Nar and Narayana prayed here. When Shiva appeared, they requested Him to bless the place …
Andhak – Blind Demon Born from Sweat of Shiva and Parvati
Once Parvati closed the eyes of Shiva with her hands. The whole world turned dark. To remove the darkness, third eye of Shiva opened and spread light in the …
Lohitang – A baby born from Shiva Tandava – Creation of Planet Mars
Promotion of Shiva Tandav and Birth of Lohitang A dance teacher, Natyacharya, did an austerity of Shiva and asked a boon to let him learn Tandava. Shiva agreed and …
Baijnath Jyotirlinga – Story of Ravana and Ganesh
Ravana was the great devotee of Shiva. He was an intelligent brahmin who had knowledge of all Veda and Shastra. Along with that, he was an extremely powerful demon. …
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga – Story of Demon Dushan and City of Ujjain
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga temple is situated at the bank of Shipra river in the city of Ujjain. It is different from all other Jyotirlinga because it is facing south. A …
Vajra – Why Rishi Dadhichi Donated his Bones to Make Mighty Weapon?
Revenge of Vrittrasur A demon Trishira was doing an austerity of Shiva. Insecured Indra came there and thought that Trishira might ask his throne from Mahadev as a boon. …
How Ravana Build a House in Kailash for Shiva?
Shiva had three children – Kartikeya, Ashok Sundari and Ganesha. One day the whole family along with Gana-pret were having their dinner and it started raining. Everybody ran into …
Pratikeshwar Linga | Kapileshwar Linga | Kumareshwar Linga
Kartikeya was born to slay the demon Tadkasur who got the boon of getting killed by the son of Shiva only. Kartikeya killed and ended the terror of Tadkasur. …
Nageshwar Jyotirlinga – Story of Female Demon Daruka
Nageshwar Jyotirlinga is situated at about 25km away from Dwarka. Here, Shiva is worshiped as Nageshwar and Parvati as Nageshwari. It is also famous that Lord Krishna used to …