Shiva - Mantras, Shlokas & Stotras

Shiva (Sanskrit for "auspicious one"), Known by many names - Mahadeva, Mahayogi, Pashupati, Nataraja, Bhairava, Vishwanath, Bhootnath, Bhole Shankar. Shiva is the embodiment of opposities, creator and destroyer, lover and ascetic yogi, husband and hermit - Lord Shiva is worshiped in many forms.Shiva is 'Shakti', Shiva is power, Shiva is the destroyer, the most powerful god of the Hindu pantheon and one of the godheads in the Hindu Trinity.