Nilalohita Rudra: An Aspect of Shiva

Nilalohita Rudra is one of the many fierce and mysterious aspects of Shiva, the great Hindu deity of destruction and regeneration. The name "Nilalohita" itself is symbolic:Nila means blue, representing his throat, which turned blue when he drank the halahala poison during the churning of the ocean (Samudra Manthan). This act saved the world from destruction, thus making him a protector despite

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