Quick quiz
Nataraja: Shiva as Lord of the Dance
4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.
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1. What is the Hindu god Shiva doing in this statue?
💡 Look at the title — it says 'Lord of the Dance'!
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2. How many arms does Shiva have in this statue?
💡 Count the arms you see on the statue.
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3. What does the ring of fire around Shiva represent?
💡 Think about how the universe goes around and around.
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4. Look closely at the statue. What is Shiva standing on, and what do you think it means?
💡 He is standing on a little figure. What might that figure represent?