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Parvati
Rudra Samhita:Section V – Yuddha Khanda of Siva Purana
Chapter 42 – Parvati closes Siva's eyes and a blind inhuman creature, Andhaka, is conceived by the fire of this contact. Parvati took her hands off Siva's eyes and light spread everywhere. Hiranyaksa does penance for obtaining a son. Siva tells Hiranyaksa to accept Andhaka as his son. Vishnu, as the Varaha avatar, slays Hiranyaksa.
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LORD SIVA WEARS THE GANGA ON HIS HEAD
Once upon a time in Mount Kailas, Parvati closed the eyes of Lord Siva with her hands.
Thereupon the sun, moon and fire did not shine forth. This caused terrible havoc in the
world. All were enveloped by darkness for a long period. Lord Siva opened His third eye
a bit. The sun, moon and fire began to shine again and all darkness vanished.
Parvati was frightened. She removed her hands and dropped down the perspiration
from her fingers. This perspiration was turned into ten Gangas with countless branches.
These rivers did much havoc to the world. Thereupon Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Indra
ran to Lord Siva and requested Him to avert this catastrophe.
Lord Siva felt compassionate and brought the whole waters in one hair of His matted
locks. Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Indra requested Lord Siva to give a little of the water of
the Ganga for their worlds. Lord Siva gave them a little. They became Virajanadi in