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March 23, 2025 9 mins

This episode delves into the profound concept of time and death in Hindu philosophy, embodied by Lord Shiva as Mahakaal. Set against the backdrop of the holy Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain (India), the episode weaves together mythology, astronomy, and spiritual insights.

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Bibliography:

Shastri, J. L. (1970). Shivapurana. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers.

Flood, G. D. (1996). An Introduction to Hinduism. Cambridge University Press.

Kramrisch, S. (1981). The Presence of Siva. Princeton University Press.


Topic: Indian mythology | Hindu mythology | Hinduism

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