1.Umesamurti

Lord Siva with His consort Goddess Uma bestowing with both Abhaya and Varada mudra

2.Kalyanasundramurti

Lord Siva assumes the divine form of Paramasiva during His celestial wedding with Devi Parvati.

3.Cakrapradhanamurti

Lord Siva giving powerful Sudarshana Chakra to Lord Vishnu. This form blesses with complete protection.

4.Tirumurti

Lord Siva as holy triad Brahma, Vishnu and Maheshvara

5.Ardhangavisnumurti

Lord Siva integrates the energies of Siva and Vishnu into one divine form. Siva is depicted as holding damaru in one hand and as Vishnu holding Sudarshana chakra in the other hand – also known as Lord Sankaranarayana. This form blesses with spiritual growth and inner peace.

6.Bhiksatanamurti

Lord Siva is depicted as a “mendicant,” symbolizing His humility. Lord shiva disguises as ‘bhikshatanar’ and approaches Parvati and seeks alms. Hence Parvati came to be known as ‘Annapoorneswari’. This form blesses with endless prosperity.

7.Kalasamharamurti

Siva in the act of vanquishing the god of death and protecting Markandeya. Worshipping this form removes unwanted energies at all levels and complete grace.

8.Tripurasamharmurti

Lord Siva with His consort Goddess Uma, riding a chariot driven by four horses destroying the Tripura asuras by stringing the bow and arrows. Worshipping this form blesses with the strength to overcome obstacles and bestows with protection.

9.Sarabhamurti

Lord Siva assumes the form of Sarabha in order to calm down Lord Narasimha, the fierce man-lion avatar of Lord Vishnu. Saraba form is said to be highly protective of His devotees and ensures success to deserving.

10.Nilakantamurti

Lord Siva accepts and drinks the poison or Halahala during the churning of milky ocean to get the elixir of life (Amritam) which turns His neck into blue. Spiritually this form is considered very powerful for self realization since it connects to Vishuddhi chakra at the throat which is blue in color.

11.Tripadamurti

Tripada-(“three -footed Trinity”) where along with the central one leg of Siva, two more legs of Vishnu and Brahma emerge from the sides. Worshipping this form bestows strength and courage.

12.Ekapadamurti

Ekapada (one footed) form is a rare aspect of Bhagwan Siva. He is depicted as one-legged and four-armed. Vishwakarma- shilpa shastra describes the worship of Ekapada as giving material and spiritual boons.

13.Vrsabharudhamurti

This form of Lord Siva is depicted riding a Nandi (Vrshabha), symbolizing Lord Siva’s power and compassion and Nandi’s surrender to divine.

14.Candrasekaramurti

Lord siva is depicted as one who wears beautiful crescent moon on His head. Moon is said to represent mind and its various phases, and Lord Siva is worshipped in this form as a symbol of inner stability and harmony.

15.Gangadharamurti

Lord Siva bearing the celestial river Ganga is known as Gangadhara Murthy. Worshipping this form awakens your divine nature and higher possibilities.

16.Gajasamharamurti

Lord Siva assumes this powerful form to kill the elephant demon Gajasura. Gajasamharamurti is depicted as eight armed deity. Worshipping this form bestows with physical and mental stability.