- In
Hindu literature,
Andhaka (Sanskrit: अन्धक, IAST: Andhaka; lit. "He who darkens")
refers to a
malevolent asura,
whose pride is
vanquished by
Shiva and...
- son of
Kashyapa and Diti Holikā -
First daughter of
Kashyapa and Diti
Andhakāsura - Son of Hiraṇyākṣa (Born from the
sweat of Śiva) Prahlāda - Son of Hiraṇyakaśipu...
-
episodes from Shaivism,
including the
marriage of
Shiva and Parvati,
Andhakasura Vad,
Shiva accepting Ravana as his disciple,
Shiva and
Parvati playing...
- gave her away to the
divine Kalpavriksha for
safekeeping when the
demon Andhakasura waged war.
Parvati requested Kalpavriksha to
bring up her
daughter with...
-
walls and pillars,
depicting mythological stories of
Andhakasura [1] (slaying of
demon Andhakasura),
Narasimha (half man – half lion god) in
various manifestations...
- Isaanasivagurudevapaddhati, as
creations to
facilitate Lord
Shiva face his
adversary Andhakasura. All the
Matrikas are
depicted in a
sitting position, Lalitasana, and...
-
Danish Akhtar as
Nishumbha Nirbhay Wadhwa as
Mahishasura Kunal Bakshi as
Andhakasura :
Parvati and Shiva's Son. V S
Prince Ratan as
Aakash Dev
Sneha Namanandi...
- with
other matrikas was
created by
Shiva to help him kill the
demon Andhakasura, who has an
ability - like Raktabīja - to
generate from his dripping...
- with
other Matrikas, is
created by
Shiva to help him kill the
demon Andhakasura, who has the
ability – like
Raktabija – to
regenerate from his dripping...
-
Location Veerateeswarar Temple,
Thirukovilur Veerateeswarar Shiva slaying Andhakasura in the form of
Andhakasuramurti Tirukoilur Veerateeswarar Temple, Thiruvathigai...
