Lord shiva's trishul with damaru - golden plated :lord shiva is the primary deity in hinduism for many devotees and one of the trimurti along with brahma and vishnu. Most devotees are familiar with the different legends associated with lord shiva, which uphold his status as an invincible divine power.There are certain things associated with lord shiva. These include the crescent moon on his head, the ganga flowing from his matted hair and his damru (the drum of creation). Another symbol associated with lord shiva which is perhaps as important as any other, is his trishul. There are several stories associated with this divine weapon and it carries special significance.A damaru (skt.Damaru; tibetan ཌཱ་མ་རུ; devanagari:डमरु) or damru is a small two-headed drum, used in hinduism and tibetan buddhism. In hinduism, the damru is known as the instrument of lord shiva. The damru was first created by shiva to produce spiritual sounds by which this whole universe has been created and regulated. In tibetan buddhism, the damaru is used as an instrument in tantric practices.The three pointed blades of the trishul represent brahma, vishnu and lord shiva himself and are said to hold their divine energy. Whenever the trishul has been used by lord shiva, it has always been for the restoration of peace and divinity in the universe and the destruction of evil.Thus, a combination of trishul and damru of lord shiva is great in itself.Disclaimer - descriptions for products are taken from scripture, written and oral tradition. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. We make no claim of supernatural effects.
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