About
शिव
Shiva governs dissolution and renewal. He is the supreme emblem of yoga, austerity, and compassion.
Symbolism
Trident, damaru, and the third eye mark power, cosmic sound, and inner vision.
Form & symbols
Trishula, damaru, rudraksha, crescent moon; Nandi as vahana.
Stories
With Parvati, and children Ganesha and Kartikeya, Shiva’s family embodies devotion and household dharma.