Religion: Hindu deity 
Name: Shiva
Other Names: The Destroyer
Classification:
supporting character
villain
deity
Publisher(s): 
First Appearance: The Atom and Hawkman #42 (Apr.-May 1969): "When Gods Make Madness!"
First Appearance (Additional Details): (DC comic) The Atom and Hawkman #42 (Apr.-May 1969): "When Gods Make Madness!"; (Marvel) Thor (vol. 1) #300 (Oct. 1980): "Twilight of the Gods!"
Creators: Denny O'Neil, Dick Dillin, Sid Greene
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 7
Teams/Affiliations: Council of Godheads
Enemy of: The Atom, Hawkman, Hawkgirl
Gender: male
Note: god of destruction
Within the Marvel Universe, Brahma first appeared in Thor (vol. 1) #301 (Nov. 1980), which was written by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio, with art by Keith Pollar and Chic Stone.
The Atom and Hawkman #42 (Apr.-May 1969): "When Gods Make Madness!"Marvel Double-Shot #3 (Mar. 2003): "The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit" (1-panel cameo)Thor (vol. 1) #300 (Oct. 1980): "Twilight of the Gods!"X-Men (vol. 2) #13 (Oct. 1992): "Hazardous Territory" (mentioned)
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/shifshiz.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/hfhn.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/cotcoz.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/nightqniz.htm
- https://www.comics.org/issue/34789/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=27176
- https://www.comics.org/issue/22625/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=6233