Brahma - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · What is certain is that the name shares semantic overlap with other notable words in Hinduism—in particular, Brahman and Brahmin. Upanishadic literature, which sprung …
Hindu Gods - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Given the widespread acceptance within Hinduism of Brahman, a universal, all-pervading essence, it is also accurate to characterize strands of Hinduism as pantheistic. …
Ganesha - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Ganesha, the son of the powerful gods Shiva and Parvati, is one of the most popular gods in modern Hinduism and is widely worshipped throughout South and Southeast …
Skanda Karttikeya - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Karttikeya is the son of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction, and his wife Parvati (though some versions of his myth assign him different parents). As the god of war, he …
Hindu Mythology - Mythopedia
Hinduism is a major world religion, with one of the longest-surviving pantheons in history. Within its rich mythology, elephant-headed gods clash with powerful demons and titans, preserver …
Krishna - Mythopedia
2023年5月19日 · Krishna, avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, is both trickster and lover. As a youthful playboy, his antics included seducing village girls and stealing their clothes. As an …
Shiva - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Shiva, the destroyer, is the supreme god in Shaivite sects of Hinduism and spends his time meditating in the Himalayas. Often seen smearing himself with ashes and …
Parvati - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Parvati is the daughter of the Himalayan Mountains and the wife of Shiva, set apart from other Indian goddesses due to her extreme asceticism. As an embodiment of shakti …
Vishnu - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Vishnu’s main function is to send out avatars to right the world’s wrongs. Within the Hindu trimurti (“trinity”), he acts as the preserver, alongside Brahma the creator and Shiva …
Anubis - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · Anubis was the jackal-headed Egyptian god of mummification. Originally the powerful son of Ra and god of the dead, as other deities rose in prominence he became the …