“From the beat of Shiva’s damru arises the sound that has no beginning and no end. Yogis hear it eternally as the source of creation itself.” The damru of Lord Shiva is not just a musical instrument.

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Every day, ferries carrying tourists leave Mumbai’s Gateway of India and cross the harbour towards Elephanta Island. Most ...