Daksha’s family relationships add a layer of depth to his narrative. Among his numerous daughters, Sati holds a special place in Hindu mythology. Sati, also known as Uma, was born with a deep ...

When the king Daksha's daughter Sati marries Shiva against his wish, he performs a yagna to insult Shiva. So, Sati jumps into the fire and dies. Knowing this, Shiva becomes furious and decapitates ...