How Did Lord Shiva Get Third Eye
The secret behind Lord Shiva’s third eye Shiva’s third eye has always fascinated people. It stands there dramatically on his forehead ready to release a missile of fire and destroy the world. Many people assume that is why Shiva is called the `destroyer’. He is often referred to as Tryambaka Deva, meaning "three-eyed Lord". The sun is said to be his right eye, the moon the left eye while fire is his third eye. While his other two eyes indicate his activity in the physical world, his third eye looks beyond the obvious. How Did Lord Shiva Get Third Eye 1. Sati, the daughter of Daksh Prajapati, admired Lord Shiva and wanted to marry him. But Daksh was disappointed that his daughter should marry a Deva only. He held a great yagna and invited all the Gods; instead of Lord Shiva 2. Sati was quite unhappy with the exclusion of Lord Shiva from the yagya and jumped in the fire of the yagna. This was because Dakshha had insulted Shiva in front of all other ...