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in copper alloy. It depicts Shiva as the cosmic dancer who performs his divine dance to destroy a weary universe and make preparations for god Brahma to start the process of creation.
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Once again there are more Featured Sounds than Featured Pictures this Signpost. Quite impressive. Can anyone tell me the cause of this recent development?
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Remember this? It's the iconic sound of a dial-up modem negotiating a connection with an internet service provider.
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