Panchamukhi-Maruti

Panchamukhi-Maruti
   In Vedic myth a name under which Siva was worshipped in western India. Here he was the Hindu Hercules, and his name was invoked every time a weight was lifted.

Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . . 2014.

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