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Description: Tripura Samhara – The Burning of the Three Cities
Among the eight heroic deeds of Lord Shiva, the sacred Thiruvathigai Veerattaneswarar Temple is associated with Tripura Samhara, the destruction of the three demon cities.
The demon kings Vidyunmali, Tarakaksha, and Kamalaksha ruled three mighty cities made of gold, silver, and iron. Their tyranny caused immense suffering to sages and people, who prayed to Lord Shiva for protection.
Lord Shiva prepared a cosmic chariot, with the Earth as the chariot, the Sun and Moon as its wheels, and the four Vedas as its horses. As the gods and sages took pride in their role in the battle, Lord Shiva smiled at their innocence. From that divine smile arose a powerful fire that destroyed the three cities and the demon kings in an instant.
This glorious victory, known as Tripura Samhara, symbolizes the triumph of divine power over arrogance and evil. It is believed that the place where the cities fell is known today as VEGAKOLLAI, preserving the memory of this sacred event.
Category: Hindu Deities
Material: Paper Mache / Handicrafts
Type: Groups / Sets
Size: Radham: 14 X 14 x 4 inches; demons: 16 X 10 X 5 inches
No. of. dolls: 2
Weight: 5 Kgs
Tripura Samhara – The Burning of the Three Cities Among the eight heroic deeds of Lord Shiva, the sacred Thiruvathigai Veerattaneswarar Temple is associated with Tripura Samhara, the destruction of the three demon cities. The demon kings Vidyunmali, Tarakaksha, and Kamalaksha ruled three mighty cities made of gold, silver, and iron. Their tyranny caused immense suffering to sages and people, who prayed to Lord Shiva for protection. Lord Shiva prepared a cosmic chariot, with the Earth as the chariot, the Sun and Moon as its wheels, and the four Vedas as its horses. As the gods and sages took pride in their role in the battle, Lord Shiva smiled at their innocence. From that divine smile arose a powerful fire that destroyed the three cities and the demon kings in an instant. This glorious victory, known as Tripura Samhara, symbolizes the triumph of divine power over arrogance and evil. It is believed that the place where the cities fell is known today as VEGAKOLLAI, preserving the memory of this sacred event.
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