Hindu Mythology

The colorful deities and demons of India...

ARDHANARISHVARA

Hindu Duality God/dess

Gender-blurring deity of two halves

This is Shiva in male/female cross-dressing transsexual mode — half god, half goddess.

On the right he is Shiva in all his manly glory, and on the left she is Parvati.

Ardhanarishvara Facts and Figures

Name: Ardhanarishvara
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male and female
Type: God/dess
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Duality
Area of expertise: Duality

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Article last revised on November 04, 2018 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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