Shiva and Shakti: Exploring the Masculine and Feminine Energies
There is, in the end, neither creation nor destruction but the rising and falling of the realm of appearances from the Supreme Consciousness, that is Shiva. - From "Shiva" by David Frawley Shiva and Shakti: Exploring the Masculine and Feminine Energies Within Hindu mythology and philosophy, Shiva and Shakti represent the dynamic interplay of masculine and feminine energies. Shiva embodies masculine energy, while Shakti symbolizes feminine energy. This divine union represents the underlying cosmic forces responsible for creation, sustenance, and transformation. In addition to their metaphysical significance, the narrative of Shiva imparting yoga to the seven sages further highlights the role of these deities in shaping the ancient practice of yoga. Furthermore, exploring the physiology and anatomy associated with Shiva and Shakti provides a deeper understanding of their symbolism. Shiva and Shakti: Masculine and Feminine Energies: ...