"Nataraja" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit नटराज (naṭarāja), from नर्त (narta, “dancing”) + राजन् (rājan, “king”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|sa|नटराज}} Sanskrit नटराज (naṭarāja), {{m|sa|नर्त||dancing}} नर्त (narta, “dancing”), {{m|sa|राजन्||king}} राजन् (rājan, “king”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nataraja
  1. (Hinduism) The dancing posture of the Hindu god Shiva, who performs his divine dance as a part of his activities of creation and destruction. Wikipedia link: Nataraja Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism Translations (dancing posture of the Hindu god Shiva): نَاتَارَاجَا (nātārājā) (Arabic), নটরাজ (noṭoraj) (Bengali), નટરાજ (naṭrāj) (Gujarati), नटराज (naṭrāj) [masculine] (Hindi), Natarádzsa (Hungarian), Nataradža (Latvian), Nataradža (Lithuanian), Натараџа (Nataradža) (Macedonian), नटराज (naṭrāj) (Marathi), ناتاراجا (nâtârâjâ) (Persian), Nataradźa (Polish), Shiva Nataraja [masculine] (Portuguese), Натараджа (Nataradža) (Russian), Натараџа [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Nataradža [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Nataraja (Spanish), நடராசர் (naṭarācar) (Tamil), నటరాజు (naṭarāju) (Telugu), ศิวนาฏราช (sìwá nâatrâat) (Thai), Натараджа (Nataradža) (Ukrainian), نٹراج (naṭ-rāj) [masculine] (Urdu)

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