湿婆 (神

　　Dev@o$$n Ke Dev\...Mahadev is a Hindu spi?
\ritu]:al televis([ion :d^r+ama series w,h ich airs on/ Life OK :-channel. .It@_ premiered o n 18 December` , 201 +-1 and showca,]]ses the ,_sto! ry o!f Lord S@hiva, also called -+as!$? Maha*d#ev.$　　!T he drama  (is+, inspire^d by the w`ork#@s of Devdutt =%]Patt ;anaik. The ?_+story. has been res%earc;#,h/?ed from Bodhisa;[ttva and ]ha?/@/s [bee :#;n penn]#ed up by Mih*,ir Bhuta _-.　　Devon Ke D=ev...M,=ah#%\adev is the`% ,story of the Hin@(du God Shiva,,^#, also called as Mahadev.  ?The show p+.ortrays his journey  from #*a hermit (^to a)  ho;use holde?r. In the sh#ow Shi?+v`),a takes many_ incarnat.io$=*)ns and _#man%`.y incident\s take place  . Ho@wever, this ](#p=+l%
ot m?=entions only the major event+[s+_.　　$[The story  sta rts with the tale ^ of= `[ Shiva's m=arria-$__ge wi;=th S(_ati. Sati$ wh`o is# the dau_!g?_hter# of Prajapati D[:aksh,
:a,^ a staunc]_h Vis* :hnu dev$+ot;ee, is dr:awn %\t!owards Sh) $iva agai#:@=n^\`st the wishes of
#her _ father.:[ :She f$?inal,\ l-?y marries ^Shiva, but soon dies by self-immolat-[io^n wh. en he`r hus#-ban_:;d is insulted a!=/t the yajna of Dak%sha. The] gr
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f-strike=]n ,-Sh(?iva pr
oduces V($irabhadra, who sl(
$ays Daksha, ho\(wever he r%estore_s]: Daksha's !life aft$er besee%ching@- of Daksha's wife. A] di:straught Shiva leave
_s with@
 burnt corpse o$f .Sat+`i and wan]!ders the-% univ!erse. Vishnu severs  the [!body into p _ieces, sha[_tt/$?eri`\ng them on= earth. S`h++=iv*a transform)s+! the pieces into Shak ti Peethas%, embodiments %of t he power of
` the Go,=ddes/s Adi Shakt(:i.　!　Sati is re)]b/;orn as Parv#=a%ti, the da ugh-ter of Hi mavan, king of the
 H% (ima-$layas and Main`?!
avati]. Sh* e_? i);s also the siste r of the ^river-goddess,^*. Ganga. Parvati. i_:`s ra/ised in the hermitage of t
he\/ Shiva devotee sage !/Dadhic]hi, who$^` teaches h[
er% _? dev^(otion !?to Shiva. Par.%v`ati gr,/ows up and`, l%ike Sati, is captivate;(d by S$hiva. Sh!,. e s low!
ly ] re members\ ^ h::er past lif=__`e, then$, wins Shiva #by her= austeriti]^es leading to th/=eir marriage..　　Shiva and Parvati give b`[irth to :Kar.=*ti@*=k_eya, who. * slays the d-emon T\.
#ar\
akasura and his!%: br[`others . Kar%tikeya ;
is a_ls\ o n/ominated) for the thron/,:e^ :of=-* the King of Devas^) .but  .Shiva asks Indra t?
o\- cont inue as the king. @$A ft
?er this K]artikey-]a is sent to t?^he Dakshin (south) where h_-e is c:ared by Meena:*^kshi and .!here he sla,ys th/*^e d?^emon (asura), Tripath with her help.;^! Th:]_ e story go
,e\s on+* wit$,#h t=%+he tale of^:[ t*-.he destruction of Tripur ]a, belonging to t- =he%,  revengeful *]son +@s,?)[ o%$f[# Tarak?$asura, who !were ear +l
ier g-==iven bo-`ons by Shiva. And ju?-st be`?fore the de?st%;ruction o)+f the %Tripura, Shi
+ va and Pa=`rv^
ati&$;#39s dau ( ghter, A.*shoksundari is b$
orn.^　　Af(\%t_e r the dest r][\uc(
:`tion of Tri.pura, exce^pt Lord Indr
,%a (the King(=:^ o!f De!/\\!v\
as) everyone co/)ngra%tulate Shiva fo:$r destructing Tripura an!d .@[ a?lso`! for bei`[\ng the father+ of Ash* okasundari. *[Rishi Durvas(a give:\s hi)!m  a,! speci;)al $ )!g=
-arland$$ , which Shiva gave [%\Nar(? ada as[# p*rasadam. Whe+(`n= !give`-n _*Lo (rd Indra accepts %@)
the garland p)%lacin`* g_/$ ([it on t.he: trunk of his ele(ph!.ant, A(iravata t+/_o !_proof that he is egoistic t;?h(#`rows it!. This enrages the sage a`$nd he cu@# rses=% In!@%dra ];and_ evryone to be beref(t of all wealth ?@ and f`$ortu -,ne. Soon later to take re ];venge o`;%n the destruction of Tripur%a,` King B[ali%) / a\*tta
#`cks hea@ven( and
( in attempt to steal %Am: .rita@[ ((nectar of immo!=
rtality).#\ \ But i(\t fal`l]*=s into the Ocean of milk. /+]To get.= the$: Amrit bac ?k D#!eva!`^s$ j(`oin `[@ha$ nds.$ wi( th ,[A.suras t,:o churn the_! o]),cean f?or  the Amrit.a: and to share it#\+ a:
mong the#/m.　　T -_he -ch;*%urning *[of the oc@``)ean,  know][n] as Samudra Manth:=!-an i#@s;@ an=_!^ el,aborate process. I%]n the proce%@^ss the Devas disad(@va+* (ntage the @_Asuras in many ways. D$`espi[;\te_ thi#?s, t.\#hey churn th`e ocean. In $#the pro cess Lor/#d Vishnu a_!^l];so tak@e(=s his\`? second inca_@rnatio*n of a tu?% r?#;tl[;(e
, Ku .)rma.　　T he process$,
rel:eases a number of things from= the ocean. One produc
$ t #
is the lethal poi: son known )as:. Hala/;hala. This could contamina=\te the ocea`n and destroy a-+/\ll_
+` of cre$ation. To s) _ave everyone Lord Shi=[@va inhales/@,! t
he poi #son in( an act(; of self-sacrifice b_ut P#$.$arv,.ati rescues him!
by pressing his neck to ?;stop the poiso ;)?:n from spreading. As a result, the color of Lord-^. S
hiva&_#39s neck turns blue. D)]uring the c^hu#rning many! _\,things ar%\e,? obt%ained`+^ fro(m +=-the , ;!ocean which ^$_!includes (^Lakshmi]^, the/ G%oddess /]of[## fortune and wealth, who i]+s [;)the ete
;;rnal cons`]o!rt of #Vi[)shnu
!. Thus[-, :; every\on#e -gets th* %#eir wealth and fortune back. L;/ater Vis-^`hnu
.tak-+ _e\s-`% $:*the Amri$@ta se.!cretly fro@m the A:suras 
\and d*-ist;ributes ]i [/=t among the De+vas.　　T$he st^=or`y take?!s s%+ome yea\?r#s lea^p after whic_[\h it is shown tha/t /=)Kartikeya has bee!n removed from the* post of S e?@n) *apati(head of the army), which pl$eas][!_es I-`ndra and for the  first% time \after so man!%([y years+, a grow?%`n-up_ A.`*shoksun,!d%ari\$ \ meet(
s- Kartikeya. `Kartike(]ya also meets hi+s parents. He (en= \l igh^t]ens As`@hoksundari ab: out medi ta.]tion a]%n)/d she ins;/,=pir+,]ed by?( i\t so much t@:hat s+he renounces her :%
lif;=e to medi;!tat:(e,_: w/hich dist!urbs Parvati.　　Looking at the i@(ll ha[pp e_-$ni $n\]g of the `w^orld,\[ of how  -Ahalya is se$ duced)# by In%-)dra, Maha_?dev come indside. Even after Mah;]_ad*,^$e+\ v tel
 ls t]hat he i+s h$i@
s father and many other gods)/ trie^@@d to tell him, _^-he still]- ref_@u`=ses. M@aha$dev g
ot angry ?and cut Vin-!ayak's he-.ad.