Hindu Mythology

The colorful deities and demons of India...

HARIHARA

Hindu Destruction God

Also known as Hara, Hari

'The Remover'

You will need to know his left from his right.

He is half a dozen of one and six of the other because Hari is Vishnu and Hara is Shiva. Now we are confused because we can’t remember which side is which.

Harihara Facts and Figures

Name: Harihara
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Hara, Hari

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Destruction
Area of expertise: Destruction

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
Popularity index: 5272

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Article last revised on September 18, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

References: Coming soon.

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