The presence of gods and goddesses

The mythological wealth of India is the greatest of the world. There are many gods and goddesses and we will learned you legends about some of them.

- Ganesh is the knowledge and virtue's god, son of Shiva and Parvati, and has an elephant head even if he is born with a human head. Indeed, at five years old, he was looking after his mother's bathroom when his father, who came back from war and didn't see him once, arrived. The obedient boy told to the unknown man not to enter but this one became furious and cut off his child's head. His wife told him who the young boy was and to bring back their son to life. The husband took the first animal head he found, which was an elephant's head.

- Shiva is the most venerated god, organises the world, represents destruction, he is the dancers' king, in the meliorative sense: the beginning of a new world. He has a third eye, which shows his wisdom, a cobra around the neck, a trident called Trisula. There is a legend that told that the Gange is stemming from his hair.

- Sati is the daughter of Daksha. She wanted to marry Shiva but her father was against the wedding and he didn't invite in son-in-law to the sacrifice for the god Vishnou. Sati felt really embarrassed so she decided to flow into the fire. Shiva was really desperate and killed all the gods who were there. Vishnou told him to stop and repaired with Shiva what the furious god did. Because of the beheading of Daksha during the attack so Shiva replaced it with a goat head. Finally, he waited for Sati's reincarnation in Parvati.

- Vishnou is the time's god who maintains life and creation, can be incarnate in a human to help. There are many legends about his reincarnations, where he killed monsters and demons for the comfort of the humanity.

Ganesh

Shiva

Sati / Parvati

Vishnou