Chapter 2

Parvati Creates Her Son

One day, Goddess Parvati lovingly shaped a child and breathed life into him. She made him her own son and entrusted him with a simple but sacred duty: to stand guard with devotion and courage.

While preparing for her bath, Parvati formed a child from the sacred paste upon her skin. With the warmth of a mother's love, she gave him life and welcomed him as her son.

The boy stood bright and fearless before her, filled with innocence and strength. Parvati blessed him and placed a staff in his hand, asking him to guard her doorway.

He accepted the task with complete obedience. In that moment, devotion itself took the form of a child who would soon be known throughout the worlds.