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About Shweta Sai Sakthivel

Shweta Sai Sakthivel is enrolled at Queen Mary University of London to pursue her master's degree in human rights law. She graduated from O. P. Jindal Global University in India with a law degree. She is well-versed in Hindu philosophy, believes in 'Dharma' and works for indigenous communities' cultural and religious rights.

The Return of Lord Nataraja to his Hometown in Kallidaikurichi

Posted on: June 3, 2024 by Shweta Sai Sakthivel

Objects in themselves carry no value. But when an object is viewed in the context of its history, culture and belief, it is not an object anymore. The ‘Idol’ of Lord Nataraja (Dancing God Shiva) that returned to Kallidaikurichi village in India is not an object but a once-lost god. For those who smuggled the […]