Lord Shiva the embodiment of the universe
Lakshmana Rao U In the sacred verses of the Śruti and the Upaniṣads, Śiva is extolled as one of the primordial forces governing the cosmos. Though later adorned as the cosmic Yogi, his essence remains undiminished, pervading all existence. Revered as the Destroyer, he first emerged as Rudra, the tempestuous lord of storms, evoking both…