It is believed that this pose is based on Lord Shiva’s Nataraja avatar. When you perform this yoga pose, your body looks similar to that of Lord Shiva’s Nataraja avatar and hence it is known ...

The symbolism of Shiva is rich and layered, reflecting his cosmic significance. In the form of Nataraja, the lord of the dance, he performs the Tandava, a dance that represents the cycle of ...

Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance, performed in his resplendent form as Nataraja, took place in the golden court (Kanagasabai in Tamil) at the Chidambaram Temple in India. The dance, known as Ananda Tandavam ...