Re: Why Black?
Originally Posted by
shian
And the intersesting things i know is,
The first Deitys i know who standing on Shiva is Kali.
and after that i know in Buddhist also have some Deitys standing on Shiva,
this is very interseting for me, this is Shiva's Lila.
Kali standing on shiva: The dance of kAla (time) and the lIlA of sristi-sthiti-laya-sthiti occurs on the 'chest' shiva who is just a mute witness...mute as a dead corspe.
Buddhist deities trampling on Shiva or Kali is typically to represent the superiority complex of bauddhas vis-a-vis sanatana dharma and typically doesn't have any esoteric significant other than egoistic nastika demonstration of supremacy.
Last edited by sm78; 27 August 2009 at 06:49 AM.
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