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Nataraja: Shiva as Lord of the Dance

4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.

  1. 1. What is the Hindu god Shiva shown doing in this statue?

    💡 His other name here is 'Lord of the Dance.'

  2. 2. How many arms does Shiva have in this sculpture?

    💡 Count them in your mind — more than two!

  3. 3. What is the ring around Shiva made of?

    💡 It shows the endless cycle of the universe.

  4. 4. Look closely at the statue's feet. What is Shiva standing on, and what do you think it means?

    💡 It's a little demon figure under his foot.

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