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Elements of Hindu Iconography v2.c16.s7.34

Elements of Hindu Iconography v2.c16.s7.34

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v2.c16.s7.34

In the pictures of this dance, Śiva is two-handed, and the co-operation of the gods is clearly indicated in their position of chorus. There is no prostrate Asura trampled under Śiva’s feet. So far as I know, no special interpretations of this dance occur in Śaiva literature.*