Tripurantaka
Form of Hindu god Shiva / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tripurantaka (Sanskrit: त्रिपुरांतक, romanized: Tripurāntaka) or Tripurari is a manifestation of the Hindu god Shiva. This form of the deity is featured in a Puranic legend in which he destroys the three cities of the asuras, called Tripura, with a single arrow.[1]
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Tripurari | |
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Affiliation | Shaivism |
Abode | Tripura, Bhuloka or Mount Kailash |
Weapon | Pashupatastra Arrow, Pinaka Bow |
Symbol | Bow, Trishula, Vasuki, Damaru |
Day | Monday |
Mount | Prithvi as a chariot |
Festivals | Kartik Purnima |
Consort | Tripura Sundari |
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