Images or murtis of Shiva vary. He is often pictured dancing and with four arms. He holds a drum and a flame, and he points to his dancing feet with one hand and holds in the other hand a pen ...

The three leaflets on a Bilva leaf stand for the Trimurti, which is made up of Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh (Shiva). Meditation and contemplation are highly encouraged during Maha Shivaratri by many ...

Especially three forms called the Trimurti. Brahma is the creator of ... He has blue skin and four arms. Shiva is the destroyer of the universe. Shiva destroys the universe in order to re-create ...

The festival gets its name from the night when Shiva performed the heavenly dance and is also called 'the great night of Shiva'. The festival is observed by Shiva followers who chant mantras ...

This festival of Maha Shivratri will be celebrated on 26th February this year. On this day, people worship Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Maha Shivratri is celebrated every year in the month of ...