In Hindu mythology, Yama, the god of death owns two watch dogs who have four eyes. They are said to watch over the gates of Naraka. Hunter god Muthappan from North Malabar region of Kerala has a hunting dog as his mount. Dogs are found in and out of the Muthappan Temple and offerings at the shrine take the form of bronze dog figurines. COUNT 7
QSN1 In Hindu mythology, what do the two dogs who are owned by the god of death watch over? ANS1 the gates of Naraka. QSN2 What is the name of the god of death? ANS2 Yama QSN3 Offerings at the Muthappan Temple shrine take on what form? ANS3 bronze dog figurines. QSN4 Who owns two dogs with four eyes each in Hindu mythology? ANS4 Yama QSN5 What do Yama's dogs watch over? ANS5 the gates of Naraka QSN6 What does Muthappan use for his hunting dog for? ANS6 mount QSN7 Offerings left at the Muthappan Temple shrine take on what form? ANS7 bronze dog figurines