Brass Nataraja statue, representing the god Shiva when he is dancing for the destruction of the universe, as a step previous to its creation. Weight: 2.5 kilograms
Brass Nataraja statue, representing the god Shiva when he is dancing for the destruction of the universe, as a step previous to its creation. Weight: 2.5 kilograms
Brass Nataraja statue, made of brass, representing the god Shiva when he is dancing for the destruction of the universe, as a step previous to its creation by Brahma. According to Hindu tradition, Nataraja, or "the Lord of Dance", translated from Sanskrit, represents the god Shiva defeating the dwarf-shaped demon sent against him. It is a dance that represents the cosmos itself and its movement within the univers, which is the circle of fire. Its weight is 2.5 kilograms and it is made of brass, according to the North Inda's style.