How does Shiva Nataraja exemplify the bhakti movement?

A. Shiva displays his benevolent power to the believer.
B. Shiva appears self-absorbed and introspective.
C. Shiva emphasizes his heroic feats and important rituals.
D. Shiva wears clothing that identifies his worldly life.


Answer: A

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