Who is daughter of Lord Shiva?

Ashok Sundari
Shiva’s daughter was named Ashok Sundari as she rid her mother Parvati of her sorrow (‘shok’). Folk tales also refer to the goddess of light, Jyoti, as well as Mansa, who cures snakebites, as his daughters.

Is Manasa daughter of Lord Shiva?

Manasa is the sister of Vasuki, king of Nāgas (snakes) and wife of sage Jaratkaru. She is also the mother of the sage Astika. She is also known as Vishahara (the destroyer of poison), Nityā (eternal) and Padmavati….

Does Lord Shiva has a daughter?

Who was Shiva’s daughter? Shiva’s daughter was named Ashok Sundari as she rid her mother Parvati of her sorrow (‘shok’). Folk tales also refer to the goddess of light, Jyoti, as well as Mansa, who cures snakebites, as his daughters.

Did you know Lord Shiva had a daughter named Ashoka Sundari?

Lord Shiva’s two sons are quite well known in Hindu mythology – Murugan (Karthikeya) and Ganesha. But what if you got to know that Lord Shiva had a beautiful daughter too? Yes, he has a daughter named Ashoka Sundari.

Who is goddess Ashok Sundari?

Goddess Ashok Sundari is daughter of Lord Shiva and Parvati Devi. The name ‘Ashok Sundari’ means – ‘beautiful woman who is free from sorrow’ or the one who frees the sorrows from her devotees. Once Goddess Parvati Devi went near a Kalpavriksha and wished the a beautiful girl should be born from the tree.

Why did Parvati curse Ashoka Sundari?

When Parvati got to know about her sons fate, she becomes extremely angry. Out of anger, she also cursed Ashoka Sundari to become a part of the salt. Later when Ganesha’s head was restored by Shiva, they restored life in their daughter and pacified her.

How was Ashokasundari born?

The birth of Ashokasundari is recorded in the Padma Purana. In one of the variants of the tale of Nahusha, Parvati once requested Shiva to take her to the most beautiful garden in the world. As per her wishes, Shiva took her to Nandanvana, where Parvati saw a tree known as Kalpavriksha which could fulfill any wish.