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God of fire in Vedic and Hindu mythology. He is governor of sacrifices and acts as a messenger between the sacrificer and the other gods.
Ardha is a half-man half-woman deity made up of Shiva and Parvati. He/she originates from Hindu mythology.
The king of protective spirits in Balinese mythology. His eternal enemy is the witch Rangda.
The creation god of the Hindu Trimurti. His wife is Sarasvati and he is often depicted as sitting on a lotus flower growing from the navel of a sleeping Vishnu.
The one universal, all-encompassing spirit that is said to be the origin and support of earthly existence in Hindu mythology. Brahman is said to be the absolute essence of all visible phenomena.
The son of gods Shiva and Parvati in Hinduism. Shiva knocked off his head but replaced it with an elephant's.
Garuda is the mount of Vishnu. He has many names and is said to have brought amrita to Earth from Heaven.
The most prominent among the ape-like Vanara, Hanuman is a skilled warrior who helps Rama, an avatar of Vishnu, rescue his wife Sita from the villain Ravana in the Hindu epic Ramayana. He remains a highly revered figure to this day.
The god of war and lightning in Hinduism. He has roots in the millennia-old text the Rigveda and has forms that spread further east into schools of Buddhism.
The Hindu goddess of death, who represents destruction as onset by the ravages of time. Her name means "the black one" and she also serves as a source of empowerment through the feminine concept of Shakti.
The Hindu god of love. He rides on a parrot and wields a bow and arrows made of sensual elements.
The Hindu god of war and son of Shiva. He is the commander of the army of gods.
The most deadly assassin in the DC Universe.
As Vishnu's wife, Lakshmi is the goddess of wealth and prosperity in Hinduism. She emerged from the Sea of Milk as the gods churned it against the evil Asuras.
A god that originates from India who repels evil. He is an aspect of Shiva who was also adapted into Buddhism.
The bovine mount of Shiva in Hindu mythology. Also seen as a gatekeeper.
Parvati is the wife of Shiva and the mother of Ganesha in Hinduism. She is also the driving energy behind Shakti, the personification of divine female power.
The evil queen of witches in Balinese mythology. She eternally struggles with Barong.
A goddess from Hindu mythology of knowledge, music and the arts. Appears as a demon in the Shin Megami Tensei games.
A marital goddess of Hindu lore, as well as the first consort of Shiva. She immolated herself in protest of her fathers behavior, and was later reborn as Parvati, the goddess of love.
A female summon that is featured in countless Final Fantasies.
Streets of Rage 2's penultimate boss who returned as a boss and hidden character in the sequel. He is named after Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction. He can be played as a secret character in Streets of Rage 3.
Member of the Forest Hunter Covenant. Merchant.
A beautiful Apsara of Hindu myth, created by the divine Vishvakarman at Brahma's behest. Sunda and Upasanda, twin Asura who had taken the claim of sovereignty over the three worlds, destroyed each other in a quarrel over Tilottama.
A giant snake that origitinates from Hindu mythology. The gods used him to churn a sea of milk.
One of the main triad of Hindu deities who functions as the preserver of the universe. His wife is Lakshmi and he takes the forms of numerous avatars to maintain creation.
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