Shiva and Shakti || Acharya Prashant

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00:00So, there is Shakti, the female, which is bodily, and at the heart of Shakti is Shiva.

00:07That is the right depiction of Arthanarishwar.

00:09What's shown normally, I beg to say with all due consideration, is a caricature.

00:15You take 50% woman and 50% men and rivet them together, that's not Arthanarishwar.

00:21This kind of symbolism is coming from people who just don't understand what that great

00:26word means.

00:28Shiva and Shakti are not two halves glued to each other.

00:32Shiva is the heart of Shakti.

00:34Shakti is not one half of Shiva.

00:37All that exists is Shakti herself, the feminine.

00:41Entire existence is feminine.

00:42At the heart of that feminine existence is Shiva.