No time for reading the story? Give it a listen on Spotify. The Brahmachari avatar of Lord Shiva came into being after Goddess Sati’s death, when Shiva renounced the world, turned away from all desires, and entered deep meditation, living as a celibate ascetic in the Himalayas. Characters in the
The Triumph of Kartikeya: Defeating Tarakasura and Restoring Balance
Tarakasura, a nearly invincible demon, took over the heavens, prompting the gods to unite Lord Shiva and Parvati to produce their son, Kartikeya. Trained as a powerful warrior, Kartikeya defeated Tarakasura using his mighty Vel spear, restoring harmony and becoming a celebrated figure in the festival of Skanda Shasti. Characters