The legend of Annapurna, Hindu goddess of nourishment - Antara Raychaudhuri & Iseult Gillespie

Summary by Krater

This animated video tells the Hindu myth of Shiva and Parvati, exploring how the goddess of the natural world withdrew her nurturing energy and caused famine until Shiva learned the true importance of sustenance.

From the video

Answers: What is the Hindu myth behind Annapurna and the importance of food?

• Hindu mythology
• Shiva and Parvati
• Annapurna
• Ardhanarishvara
• mythological narrative of food and sustenance

What it concludes

• The material world is not a mere illusion, but a vital cycle of life that must be sustained from the feeding of open mouths to the equilibrium of the earth.