Hindu belief in the concept of divine purity joined to physical passion is symbolized in Shiva Seated with Uma (Uma-Maheshvara) by
a) the lotus blossom and parrot.
b) crowns of fruit worn by both figures.
c) earrings worn by both figures.
d) gestures formed by closing the thumb and first finger together.
Answer: a
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