Tripurantaka (Sanskrit: त्रिपुरांतक, romanized: Tripurāntaka) or Tripurari is a manifestation of the Hindu god Shiva. This form of the deity is featured...
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The Tripurantaka Temple (also called Tripurantakesvara or Tripurantakeshwara) was built around c. 1070 CE by the Western Chalukyas. This temple, which...
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but due to their impious nature, Maya's cities were destroyed by god Tripurantaka or Tripurari, an aspect of Shiva. The three cities were made of gold...
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popular legend, he is believed to have employed this bow in his avatar as Tripurantaka to annihilate the three cities of Mayasura, known as Tripura. The weapon...
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/ Nilakantha / Virabhadra / Bhairava / Nataraja / Ardhanarishvara / Tripurantaka / Jalandhara / Babulnath Subha Rajput as Devi Parvati Also as Adi Shakti...
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Domlur (bengaluru) inscriptions (section Domlur Chokkanathaswamy Temple 1266CE Talaikkatu Iravi Tripurantaka Settiyar Inscription)
"Domlur" can be found in the Chokkanathaswamy Temple 13th century CE Tripurantaka Perumal Enbe Devar Tamil inscription, it mentions Domlur in the Tamil...
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with the sages and their wives in the Deodar forest. Tripurantaka (Sanskrit त्रिपुरांतक; Tripurāntaka, "ender of Tripura") is associated with his destruction...
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Tārakāsura. Tripurari is an epithet of the god Shiva. Shiva, in his form as Tripurantaka (lit. 'Killer of Tripurasura'), killed Tripurasura on this day. Tripurasura...
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Parvati. The carving of Shiva on the north facing wall is a composition of Tripurantaka flanked by three ganas, goddess Durga with three ganas, and goddesses...
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of the asura-architect Maya, who is well-versed in sorcery. Shiva, as Tripurantaka, destroyed the three cities of Maya, but was later pleased with Maya...
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