A particle physics lab in Switzerland has a statue of Lord Shiva, performing the Tandava. The dance represents the cycle of creation, preservation, and destruction.

At CERN, the enigmatic bronze Nataraja stands as a bridge between the empirical and the ineffable—a cosmic emblem transcending disciplinary bounds. This Shiva statue, a gift from India, celebrates the ...

CERN’s Shiva: A Cosmic Reminder The Shiva statue at CERN stands as a reminder that the universe is not static—it is a dance. A dance of forces, particles, and energy. A dance where creation ...