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Excellence Of Lord Nataraj :Lord Nataraj's Statue And Chidambaram Temple Especially Popular In The Chola's And Pallava's Period...

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Excellence Of Lord Nataraj:Lord Nataraj's Statue And Chidambaram Temple Especially Popular In The Chola's And Pallava's Period. In Chola's Period Craftsmen Produced Large Quantities Of The Figures In Bronze And 1.4 Metres Height,They Were Often Carried In the Religious Functions And Festivals To Represent The God.Nataraj's Artwork HaveBeen Interpreted By Indian Scholars Since 12th Century.Chidambaram Temple Was Constructed In Around 40 acres.The Priests Said That The Entire Construction Of This Temple Resembles The Part Of HumanBody And Vedas.The Spiritual Scientists Said That Four Mantapas Near By The Temple Represent Four Vedas,Lord Shiva In This Temple Is Seen In Three Forms,One Is Sampurna Rupa InThis Form He Can Be Seen As NatarajaSwamy.The Second One Is AsampurnaRupa In This Form Shiva Can Be Seen As A SpatikaLinga(Crystal),Lord ChandraMoulishwara.The Third One Is Nirakaram,This Form Is Formless.Chidambaram Temple Said That One Of The Temples When Lord Shiva Has Danced. So We Can See Stages EveryWhere In This Temple.Lord Shiva Has Danced Are Named As FirstOne Is RatnaSabha At Thiruvalangadu.The Second Temple Is ChitraSabha At Kuttralam,The Hindu Dancers BelieveThat He Is Depiction Of Dance,ThirdOne Is RajataSabha At Meenakshi Temple Madurai,Fourth One Is TamraSabha At NallaiapparTemple In Thirunelveli.Many Devottes Said That While Returning  After Visiting This Temple We Could Feel That Gopura Is Following us.
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Lord Natraj's Dance Typically Shows Dancing In One Of The Natayashastra Poses.His Left Back Hand Holding Agni(Fire),The Front Hand in Gajahastha(Hand Of Elephant),And Dandahastha Mudra(stickHand),A Wrapped Snake InThe Front Right Hand That Is Abhaya Mudra(No Fear),Back Hand Holding Musical Instrument,That Is Usually Damaru.Lord Natarj Surrounded By a Ring Of Flames,His Standing On A Lotus Pedestial,Lifting His Left Leg And Balancing Over A Demon Shown As a Dwarf(Apasmara Or Mulakaya) Who Symbolizes Ignorance.LordNataraj Also Known As "Sabesan" If Its Split "Sabayil Aadum Eesan" It Means The Lord Who Dance On The Dais















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