Do You Know: Who Is Known As The King Of Dance?


By Anshika Verma27, Feb 2025 09:50 AMjagranjosh.com

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Do you know which god is known as the king of dance and what is the reason behind it? Check out the story!

King of dance

Lord Shiva, Hindu god is known as the ‘lord of the dance’ or ‘the king of dance’ and is popularly called as Nataraja.

What is that dance?

Lord Shiva is depicted in many forms and aspects and the cosmic dance is popular as ‘Thandava.’

Lord of dancers

The Hindu god, Shiva destroys the cosmos and marks it with the drum, popularly called Lord of dancers.

Lord shiva's facts

Lord Shiva is known as one of the oldest gods in Hinduism and called Adi-Deva by the devotees.

Why is shiva called nataraja?

Lord Shiva is called Natraja because of his dance in Chidambaram forms as the depiction.

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