SHIVA is one of the Trimurti, together with Vishnu and Brahma. He is the god of destruction and also the god of yoga and of dance, Nataraja. He lives on Mount Kailash in the Himalayas together with his consort, Parvati.
Wikipedia: Shiva, Nataraja, Ishvara, Lingam, Rudra
Wikiquote: Shiva
Holiday: Maha Shivaratri
Ramayana: Ravana is a follower of Shiva. Sita's marriage-test involves Shiva's bow.
Mahabharata: Arjuna receives weapons from Shiva. Amba seeks Shiva's help to destroy Bhishma.
Freebookapalooza: Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists by Sister Nivedita
Devdutt.com: The Third Eye
Kindle: 7 Secrets of Shiva by Devdutt Pattanaik ($2.99); Shiva Stories and Teachings by Vanamali ($16)
Bizzell: Tales of Shiva: The Mighty Lord of Kailasa; Sati and Shiva: Perfection Rewarded; Shiva Parvati: A Story of Divine Love
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