Lord Shiva, one of the Hindu Trinity, is known as the destroyer of evil and the transformer of the universe. He is adorned with significant symbols su ...

Hindu mythology answers this through two powerful forces—Vishnu, the preserver ... This cosmic dance is a symbol of transformation—what is destroyed paves the way for something new.

This transformation laid the foundation for Advaita Vedanta and other schools of Hindu philosophy that saw gods as symbols of ...