Interesting facts about Lord Shiva

Among the many interesting facts regarding Lord Shiva, the most interesting foremost facts are that the Lord is the destructive force. He is the most fascinating of Gods and The God Who’s Always High.

The Destructive Force:

Lord Shiva is strongly believed to be at the core of the centrifugal force of the universe, it is mainly due to his responsibility for destruction and death. Lord Shiva is the dissolving direct or indirect force in life Unlike Lord Vishnu is the Preserver and the godhead Brahma is the Creator. It is to be noted that Lord Shiva largely dissolves in order to create newly therefore death is the only medium for rebirth into a new life.

The Most Fascinating of Gods:

With composed and passive disposition, the Lord is often portrayed by the Hindus as the supreme ascetic. The Nandi decked in garlands is vehicle of this Lord. The Lord is a complicated deity among the deities of Hinduism. It is to be noted that Lord Shiva is one of the most and foremost fascinating of Hindu gods.

The God Who’s Always High:

Lord Shiva is considered as a mighty and perfect destructive power. On the day of Maha Shivaratri, menfolk drink “Thandai” and indulge in song and dance with the rhythm of the drum beats. It is to be noted that Lord Shiva was fed with opium therefore the Lord is termed as “Bhole Shankar” in Northern India. The Lord is also the most worshipped and prayed God in Hinduism.

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