Gundotharan was one among the Shiva Ganas, and he used to guard Mount Kailash, the holy abode of Lord Shiva, along with other divine attendants of Lord Shiva. When Meenakshi, a form of Mata Parvati, was married with Lord Shiva at Madurai, a grand wedding feast was prepared, and after getting the permission from Lord […]
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Lord Nandi, Nandeeshwara | Guardian of Kailasa
Nandi is the guardian of Kailasa, the abode of Lord Shiva and also he serves as the mount to Lord Shiva. Almost in all Shiva temples, the statue of Lord Nandi will be there, before in front of Lord Shiva’s shrine. Nandi worship exists for several thousands of years. Nandi is the son of the […]
How Bhringi attained Shiva Loka to become a Shiva Gana
Bhringi is said to be a Shiva Gana, who is living in the Shiva Lok, the Himalayas, along with Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati, and with other divine attendants of Lord Shiva. According to legend, Bhringi had obtained the position in the Shiva Loka, due to his severe penance on Lord Shiva in the earth […]
Bhringi | The Three Legged Rishi
According to Holy texts, Bhringi was a great rishi, and an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva. It is believed that he was very much devoted to Lord Shiva and only worships him and would not worship Mata Parvathi. Once the great rishi Bhringi went to Mount Kailasa and circumambulated Lord Shiva. Goddess Parvati has asked […]