"Which Hindu god is the ""destroyer of worlds""?"
Makara (Hindu mythology) Makara appears as the vahana (vehicle) of the river goddess Ganga, Narmada and of the sea god Varuna. Makara are considered guardians of gateways and thresholds, protecting throne rooms as well as entryways to temples; it is the most commonly recurring creature in Hindu and Buddhist temple iconography, and also frequently appears as a Gargoyle or as a spout attached to a natural spring. Makara-shaped earrings called "Makarakundalas" are sometimes worn by the Hindu gods, for example Shiva, the Destroyer, or the Preserver-god Vishnu, the Sun god Surya, and the Mother Goddess Chandi. Makara is also the insignia of the
Destroyer of Worlds (novel) Pak never entered later novels, and restates the known timeline of the Home conversion to a planet of protectors. Destroyer of Worlds (novel) Destroyer of Worlds is a science fiction novel by American writer Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner, set in the Known Space series. It is a sequel to their previous novels, "Fleet of Worlds" and "Juggler of Worlds". It is set ten years after "Juggler of Worlds", drawing heavily from "Protector", but, like the rest of the series, can stand alone. The plot involves New Terra and the Puppeteers (and the Gw'oth) entering into conflict with a