In Indian mythology, Lord Shiva is revered not only as the destroyer in the Holy Trinity (Brahma the creator, Vishnu the preserver, and Shiva the destroyer), but also as the embodiment of deep wisdom, ...

A Damaru is a small, hourglass-shaped drum that is most commonly associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. While it is unclear as to when exactly the Damaru originated, some sculptures of Shiva ...