Nāṭarāja
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Nāṭarāja (Skt., ‘Lord of the dance’). Śiva, the cosmic dancer, especially in the Tāṇḍava
dance. His dance manifests creation, sustenance, destruction, balance, and liberation. Śiva as Nāṭarāja appears in his familiar dancing form from the 5th cent. CE onwards, at e.g.
Ellora and
Elephanta.
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