Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions.

Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions.

A divine being in the classical Hindu pantheon.

Otherwise called Maheśvara, one of the principal deities of the Brahmanical tradition.

One of the main Hindu gods.

One the primary brahmanical gods. The Glorious Sovereign Tantra of Mahākāla notes that the deity Śiva, presumably in his form as Mahākāla, acts as a protector of the Buddhist teachings.

The god Śiva. Also referred to in the MMK as Maheśvara.

Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions. He is sometimes portrayed as one part of the divine triad, which also includes Brahmā and Viṣṇu.

Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions.

Major deity in the pantheon of the classical Indian religious traditions.