The serpent in the neck of Shiva is the symbol of evolutionary force, the power that pushes us to come out of the ignorance and bondage to ignorance.
Affectionately,
Alok Da
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The serpent in the neck of Shiva is the symbol of evolutionary force, the power that pushes us to come out of the ignorance and bondage to ignorance.
Affectionately,
Alok Da
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