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Why Lord Shiva 🙏 is called Mahadev or Maheshwara 🙏?

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As a spiritual seeker and a keen student of Lord Shiva 🔱🙏 I often come across to a question "Why Lord Shiva 🙏 is called Mahadev or Maheshwara?" Here's my depiction on the same... The word Mahadev literally means the biggest god or the superlative one who is second to none. The other meaning is also the leader of all gods. Thus, the expression visualizes Shiva as the highest god in the hierarchy with the other gods occurring in the various strata of the pyramid. Shiva worshipped as Natraj best brings out this Mahadev principle. Lord Natraj is the dancing form of Lord Shiva. He is shown to be engaged in a cosmic dance. He has in him all the five elements namely sky (symbolized by the double drum or the percussion instrument he holds in his hand), air (symbolized by the deer he holds in his hands), fire (held in one of the hands), water (the holy Ganges flowing from his matted hair), and earth (the holy ash smeared all over his body). Cosmic dance is the final dance that ...

Engineering with cerebral palsy

Y ou might be thinking why even am I writing this, right? Good question! As engineering is the most common academic choice of the country then what is so extraordinary in my journey. Well, let’s find out... It all started when I was very young, don’t ask how old I was, that was my first introduction to the computer.   I used my uncle’s PC with Windows 98 operating system and Pentium processor. I started by playing some iconic video games such as “Road Rash” and “MS Pinball Arcade” and then slowly I learned MS Word, Paint and CoralDraw. Very soon I was able to expertise in these applications, my uncle recognized my remarkable interest in computer and gifted me a PC on my birthday when I was in 1 st standard. Gradually I turned into a consistent user of the computer and soon I became an advanced user who could rectify some operational issues. I used to get the highest scores in the computer subject and was the favorite student of the computer teachers in my e...