NATARAJA. Bronze subject. One of the five aspects of dancing - Lot 352

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NATARAJA. Bronze subject. One of the five aspects of dancing - Lot 352
NATARAJA. Bronze subject. One of the five aspects of dancing Shiva He performs a cosmic dance called nadānta or ānanda-tāndava, "dance of bliss." Posturing with its four arms, the statuette points us to the four cardinal directions, and thus to the world as a whole. The figure as a whole rests on a lotus flower, one of India's most sacred lucky symbols, an allegory of creative forces of good. Nepal, early 20th century. H.50.
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