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Shiva

India

Shiva, the Supreme Being, is the destroyer and transformer within the Hindu trinity that includes Brahma and Vishnu. In one of his forms, Shiva is Nataraja, the cosmic dancer, surrounded by a ring of flames, standing on a lotus pedestal, and lifting his left leg over the demon Ignorance.

This entity appears in the story “19. A Complaint from India”.