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  1. Deities/Shaiva Family/Eternal / Sanatana/free

    Lord Ganesha

    Elder son of Shiva and Parvati, invoked first in every rite as the remover of obstacles and patron of letters. His circumambulation of his parents over chasing the cosmos remains t…

  2. Deities/Vedic Devas/Vedic / Sanatana/free

    Lord Varuna

    In the Ṛgvedic layer, Varuṇa is the sovereign moral overseer — the deva who witnesses every human deed, binds untruth with his noose (pāśa), and upholds Ṛta, the cosmic order that …

  3. Essay · Vedic & Vedāntic Cosmology/Vedic & Vedāntic/free

    The Devas and the Trimūrti — a stratified cosmology

    Indra, Agni, Varuṇa, Sūrya, Vāyu and the other Vedic devas were once celestial sovereigns; in the Purāṇic era they appear subordinate to Brahmā, Viṣṇu, and Śiva. Not a replacement …

  4. Essay · The Devas and the Trimūrti — a stratified cosmology/Vedic & Vedāntic/free

    The major Vedic devas at a glance

    - **Indra** — king of the devas, wielder of the *Vajra*, the striker who releases the rains held by Vṛtra. In the Kena story, the first among devas to be humbled. - **Agni** — fire…

  5. Story · Linga Purana (Chapter 24), Vayu Purana (Chapter 23), Kurma Purana/Intermediate/8 min/free

    The Master of Yoga: Lakulisha Avatar

    Manifesting during the 28th Dvapara Yuga along the banks of the Narmada River, Lord Shiva as Lakulisha revives the ancient yogic sciences, establishing an unbroken lineage of teach…

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