Shiva Nataraja Statue, 9 Inches oracle card The dense surface wipes clean

The dense surface wipes clean and does not hold onto scent the way unsealed wood can

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and the mystery teachings of many traditions into a striking

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Shiva Nataraja Statue, 9 Inches oracle card The dense surface wipes cleanThe Shiva Nataraja is one of the most profound images in all of Hindu art: Shiva as the Lord of the Dance, dancing the universe into being and out again within a ring of cosmic fire. Each element carries meaning, the drum that beats out creation, the flame of dissolution, the raised hand that says fear not, the lifted foot that promises release, and beneath his feet the small figure of ignorance he subdues. In one still pose it holds the entire cycle