Ten Incarnations of Shiva and Shakti

Discussion in 'Hindu Gods and Goddesses' started by garry420, Sep 21, 2015.

  1. garry420

    garry420 Well-Known Member

    Below is the list of the Ten Incarnations of Shiva and Shakti :
    1. The first incarnation of lord Shiva was as Mahakal and his Shakti was called Mahakali.
    2. Lord Shiva took his second incarnation as Tar and his Shakti was called 'Tara'.
    3. The third incarnation of Lord Shiva was as Bhuvaneshwar and his Shakti was called 'Bhuvaneshwari'.
    4. Lord Shiva took his fourth incarnation as 'Shodash' who was also known as 'Srividdyesh' and his Shakti was called 'Shodashi' or 'Sri'.
    5. Lord Shiva took his fifth incarnation as Bhairav and his Shakti was called 'Bhairavi'.
    6. The sixth incarnation of Lord Shiva is famous as 'Chhinamastak' and his Shakti by the name of 'Chhinamasta.
    7. Lord Shiva took his seventh incarnation as 'Dhoomvan' and his Shakti was known as 'Dhoomvati.
    8. The eighth incarnation was as Baglamukh and his Shakti as Baglamukhi.
    9. The nineth incarnation of lord Shiva became famous as Matang and his Shakti as 'Matangi'.
    10. Lord Shiva took his tenth incarnation as 'Kamal' and his Shakti as Kamala.
    If these ten incarnations of Shiva are worshipped along with his ten Mahavidyas then a man attains salvation...
     

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