Shaivism is without doubt one of the major denominations of Hinduism, and its followers worship Shiva, in some cases often known as “The Destroyer,” as their supreme deity. Some historians think that the depiction of Shiva as Mahadeva was also intended to personify king Balitung since the reincarnation of Shiva. https://hindutempleadelaide.blogspot.com/2024/09/exploring-vibrant-community-at-hindu.html