Pashupati

Pashupati
Lord of the Animals
Lingam image of Pashupati in the Mandsaur temple, India
Affiliation	Shaivism
Region	Indian subcontinent

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Pashupati (Sanskrit: पशुपति, IAST: Paśupati) is a Hindu deity and an incarnation of Shiva as the "Lord of the animals". Pashupati is mainly worshipped in Nepal and India. Pashupati is also the national deity of Nepal.