2023年5月19日 · Krishna is the archetypal trickster. As an avatar of Vishnu, he straddles the line between god and man, embodying both a mischievous adolescent as well as the supreme …
2022年11月29日 · Krishna. Perhaps the most popular avatar of Vishnu, Krishna looms large over the epic poem the Mahabharata and plays a central role in the Bhagavad Gita. Like Rama, …
2022年11月29日 · Birth by Agni and Svaha in the Mahabharata. According to the version told in the great Hindu epic the Mahabharata, Skanda-Karttikeya is the son of Agni, the fire god, while …
2022年11月29日 · The four-faced god Brahma is widely represented throughout Hindu and Buddhist mythology. When not serving as the creator god, he usually acts as an advisor to his …
2023年3月17日 · In the Canadian fantasy television series Lost Girl, the Morrigan is a title held by the leader of the Dark Fae. The Morrígan has also appeared in several comic book series, …
2022年12月1日 · Overview. In Chinese mythology, Nezha (哪吒) is a precocious teenage deity who serves as a patron saint of young adults. After gestating in his mother’s womb for three …
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 …
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 …
2022年11月29日 · In Chinese mythology, Dianmu (電母)—or Leizi as she is commonly known—is the goddess of lightning and the wife of the thunder god, Léi Gōng (雷公). Her alternative …
Hindi names: History, structure, and meaning. India is more than a country—it’s a melting pot of myriad cultures, traditions, and religions with a history spanning thousands of years.