Nataraja is a depiction of the Hindu God Shiva

Lord Nataraj

Nataraja is a depiction of the Hindu God Shiva as the divine dancer....View Details

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Nataraja, The Lord of Dance,  is the depiction  of the Hindu God Siva.  Artist Kodnakandath depicted  the  most important signs called 'Panchakritya  the five acts of Lord Nataraja.  Damaru : The sign of 'Srishti ' means 'Creation',  Fire : The sign of 'Samhara' means 'Destruction',  Assurance : 'Sthithi means 'Protection,  iIllusion : 'Tirobhava' means 'Concealment',  Blessing : 'Anugraha' means 'Liberation ', Demon under feet :  The demon represents the evils of ego and  ignorance. 

Artist Francis Antony Kodankandath painted Hindu Gods in his painting style, similar to the European stained glass work (style that has evolved over time) mixed with the Traditional Indian style of Mural Painting. Artist refers to these paintings of gods in his painting style as “East Meets West”. 

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