The Essence of Shiva – A Talk with Dr. Nilima Chitgopekar
Wed, 26 Feb
|Sri Aurobindo Society Campus
Destroyer & creator, ascetic & cosmic dancer—Shiva is a paradox like no other. This Mahashivratri, dive into his myths, mysteries, and spiritual depths in an immersive storytelling session.
Time & Location
26 Feb 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm IST
Sri Aurobindo Society Campus, Sri Aurobindo Society Campus, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, Adchini, Adhchini Village, Adchini, New Delhi, Delhi 110017, India
About the event
About the event:
He is the supreme ascetic, the god of both life and death, of destruction and rebirth. Mahadev, known by at least 1008 names, is worshipped through countless forms, each carrying profound symbolism and spiritual depth. On Mahashivratri, delve into the myths, manifestations, and mysticism of the ultimate yogi, as we explore his contradictions, cosmic significance, and cultural impact.
This immersive talk, led by historian of religion Dr. Nilima Chitgopekar, will illuminate Shiva’s essence through the lens of history, philosophy, and art. Whether you see Shiva as the destroyer or the liberator, a fierce deity or a serene ascetic, this discussion will challenge, inspire, and deepen your understanding of one of the most revered figures in Hindu mythology.
Join us for an evening of insight, mythology, and immersive storytelling as we unravel The Essence of Shiva. Why to attend:
Discover the Many Faces of Shiva – Explore Shiva’s paradoxical nature…
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