
After meditating for quite some time, Shiva appeared in front of him. After reaching Kashipuri, he established a Shiva-Linga (a cylindrical shaped shrine representing Shiva) and started to meditate in its presence, by chanting his name. Maharishi set off to Kashipuri with the motive to meditate and seek an audience with the celestial entity Shiva himself. Thus, He consoled the god and promised that he would find a solution to the problem. Maharishi was known for his supreme knowledge and his ability to meditate. Kashyap was furious at the deeds of the rakshasas. In the meeting, the King of Gods, now dethroned, told the entire story to his father.
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The deities were full of fear and out of despair, they went to Maharishi Kashyap’s Ashram (a residence, also functioning as school).

In one such battle, the rakshasas were able to defeat Indra and his army of gods and they forced Gods to flee from the city. The origin of the Rudras according to Shiva Puranaīack in the days when Gods walked freely between the Heaven and the earth when deities fought for justice and light, Indra, the god of thunder, ruled the deities in a city called Amrawati Puri. Different scriptures have different origin stories of these Rudras.īased on the narrative mentioned in one of such scriptures – Shiva Purana’s, Chapter 3 Shatrudra Samhita’s, Section 17 – The Origin of the Eleven Rudras. Hindu scriptures like Vishnu Purana, Matsya Purana, and Bhagavad Gita use the word Rudra to coin the eleven forms of Shiva (Ekadasha-Rudras), brought to life to end the cruelty and tyranny of rakshasas on earth and heaven. In RV 2.33, he is described as the ‘Father of the Rudras’, a group of storm gods. The name Rudra is still used as a name for Shiva. … A god named Rudra is mentioned in the Rig Veda. Rudra, the god of the roaring storm, is usually portrayed in accordance with the element he represents as a fierce, destructive deity.

It praises Lord Rudra and prays him to bless the individual. This is one of the most powerful and simplest Rudra mantras used widely for holy chants, worship and meditation.
