Nilakantha (नीलकण्ठ) is one of the epithets of the Hindu deity Shiva. According to Hindu mythology, Shiva gained this epithet when he consumed the kalakuta (poison) that…
Kurma (कूर्म) is the second avatar of the Hindu preserver deity, Vishnu. Originating in Vedic literature, such as the Yajurveda,…