মৃত্যুঞ্জয়

An Assamese Jnanpith awarded novel by Dr. Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya, Published by Bhartiya Jnanpith.

Not subject to death; immortal or everlasting. [Antonyms: Mortal, perishable]

Another name of Lord Shiva. He is a primary deity in Hinduism and a member of the Trimurti—the divine triad—alongside Brahma (the Creator) and Vishnu (the Preserver). Known as the Destroyer or Transformer, Shiva facilitates the cycle of existence by dissolving the old to make way for new creation.

Key Attributes
Role: The destroyer of ego and the transformer of the universe.
Worship: Commonly venerated in the abstract form of the Shiva Linga.
Iconography: Often depicted in deep meditation on Mount Kailash or as Nataraja, the Lord of the Dance, performing the Tandava to suppress the demon of ignorance.

One of the principal deities of Hinduism and a member of the Trimurti (the holy triad), alongside Brahma and Vishnu. Known as the Destroyer or Transformer within the Trimurti, Shiva is worshipped as the supreme being who dissolves the universe and the human ego to allow for spiritual rebirth and new creation.
Iconography: Often depicted in deep meditation on Mount Kailash or as Nataraja, the Lord of the Dance, performing the Tandava to suppress the demon of ignorance.