Nataraja

deity single tradition · 2

Nataraja is an aspect of Shiva. Nandikeshvara's name and functions were transferred to Nataraja.

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When

Attested period
2000 – 2020

Relationships

aspect of
Śiva
manifests as
Śiva
manifested by
Śiva

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Sources

wikipedia (2)

Source passages

“Then, without warning, his name and his functions were transferred to the aspect of Shiva known as the deity Nataraja.”

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“She is also thought to be the flame that her father Nataraja (a form of Shiva) holds.”

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