Shiva is ane o the three main gods in Hinduism. Shiva's kent as the destroyer god acause he remuives aw ill frae the yird. His wife's the goddess Parvati. He's got a blae hause acause, gaun bi tae Hindu leegend, he swallaed a pushion for tae sauf the universe. He's got three een. The third ee's on his brou. Shiva's ae third o the Hindu treenity alang wi Brahma an Vishnu. Laird Shiva bides in the Himalayas.

Shiva
Devanagariशिव
Sanskrit transleeterationŚiva
AffiliationParameshwara (Supreme God), Trimurti
AbodeMunt Kailāsa[1]
MantraOm Namah Shivaya, Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
WappenTrishula
MoontNandi (bull)
Personal Information
ConsortSati, Parvati (kent as Durga, Kali, an Shakti an aw)
ChilderKartikeya, Ganesha


  1. For the name Kailāsagirivāsī (Sanskrit कैलासिगिरवासी Bengali:বাবা সিভ ), "Wi his abode on Munt Kailāsa", as a name appearin in the Shiva Sahasranama, see: Sharma 1996, p. 281.