Apple QuickTime movie | 2003-04-17 | 6.0 MB | 256x192 | 15fps | 1 minute, 29 seconds
Transcription: Shiva is one of the three gods of the Hindu Trinity. He was called the destroyer and restorer. Shiva was especially popular and widely worshipped in southern India. This sculpture has an opening at its base that allowed it to be carried in religious processions. Shiva was considered the Lord of Yoga. In India, yoga encompasses the art of dance, which was not only regarded as a form of yoga but is associated with the act of As Lord of Yoga, Shiva was the source of the cosmic dance that creates the universe in endless rhythmic cycles. This image of Shiva the dancer has become symbolic of Indian ...
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