tried to humiliate Shiva in a Yagya practiced by Daksh, Shiva took her burning body to the Himalaya. On seeing the unending sorrow of Shiva, Vishnu sent the...

Shiva dol (meaning the temple of Shiva) is a group of structures comprising three Hindu temples of Sivadol, Vishnudol (temple of Vishnu) and Devidol (temple...

Trans-Himalaya. Indus Publishing. ISBN 9788173871313. Srivastava, Priya. "A complete guide to Kinner Kailash, the mythical home of Lord Shiva". The Times...

towering high over the Manimahesh Lake, is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva, the Hindu deity. It is located in the Bharmour subdivision of the Chamba...

mystic land of Shiva. Bibliophile South Asia. pp. 23–24. ISBN 81-85002-67-3. Retrieved 16 April 2010. Bharati, KA. (2001). Chamba Himalaya: amazing land...

Tungnath Temple (IAST:tuņgnāth) is one of the highest Shiva temples in the world and is the highest of the five Panch Kedar temples located in the Rudraprayag...

pleased Shiva who taught Narad music. According to another legend, the consort of Shiva - Sati was reborn as Parvati as the daughter of Himalaya, after...

Shivling is a mountain in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya, near the snout of the Gangotri Glacier, one of the biggest glaciers in...

villages of Gamshali and Niti, there is a cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva known as Timmersain Mahadev. India-China Border Roads List of mountains...

In other birth, she became the daughter of Himalaya in the name of Parvati - Hemavati and married Shiva. As per Upanishad, she had torn the egotism of...

according to Shaktism. Parvati is married to Shiva. She is a primordial goddess in Hinduism. Parvati and Shiva have taken many incarnations and divine forms...

"Trekking: Madhyamaheshwar: Reaching Shiva's Navel". Retrieved 13 July 2009. Bradnock, Roma (2000). Indian Himalaya handbook. Footprint Travel Guides. pp...

medieval period, Surya was worshipped in tandem with Brahma during the day, Shiva at noon, and Vishnu in the evening. In some ancient texts and art, Surya...

aspect of Shiva. Manju means 'snow' and Natha means 'lord.' Since Lord Shiva resides on Mount Kailash, and hence the ruler of the Himalaya Mountains,...

Rudranath (Sanskrit: रुद्रनाथ) is a Hindu temple dedicated to God Shiva, located in the Garhwal Himalayan mountains in Uttarakhand, India. Located at...

stories involve Parvati and Shiva. Parvati is typically portrayed as a benign and friendly goddess. The Linga Purana describes Shiva asking Parvati to defeat...

called Shankar (a manifestation of Shiva) and the southern summit being called Gauri (a manifestation of Shiva's consort). It rises dramatically above...

Stacked Swastikas Mountain. For Hindus, it is the home of the Hindu god Shiva...for Jains it is where their first leader was enlightened; for Buddhists...

Ayurvedic treatment and training. Parmarth Niketan is the home to a 14 feet Shiva statue on the banks of the Ganges which provides a perfect view to the ashram...

is dedicated to god Vishnu. Its fame is credited to the legend of god Shiva’s marriage to goddess Parvati witnessed by Vishnu at this venue and is thus...

offizineller Pflanzen. Sharma, Shiva Kumar; Pandit, Maharaj Krishan (2009). "A New Species of Panax L. (Araliaceae) from Sikkim Himalaya, India". Systematic Botany...

Andy; Venables, Stephen (1995). Himalaya Alpine Style. Hodder and Stoughton. Ohmori, Koichiro (1994). Over The Himalaya. Cloudcap Press/The Mountaineers...

Shiva Worga is a village development committee in Parsa District in the Narayani Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a...

having the darshan of the Goddess. There are many temples of Baba Bhairava (Shiva's innicration) in India especially in Ujjain and Varanasi. The only temple...

Trimurti, the triple deity of supreme divinity that includes Brahma and Shiva. In Vaishnavism, Vishnu is the supreme Lord who creates, protects, and transforms...

where Gauri lived while carrying out these practices and it was here that Shiva finally admitted His love for Her. They were married at Triyugi Narayan...

(Sanskrit: मध्यमहेश्वर) or Madmaheshwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva, located in Gaundar, a village in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand,...

Parvati as the daughter of Himalaya, after she self-immolated herself in protest of the insult of Shiva. In spite of Himalaya's protests, Parvati performed...

dedicated to Hindu deities - the mother goddess Parvati and her male consort Shiva, mainly celebrated by married women and unmarried girls mostly in North...

is worshipped as a shivling, abode of the Indian god Shiva. Kapadia, Harish (2002). High Himalaya Unknown Valleys. Indus Publishing. ISBN 9788173871177...