Mar 21, 2020

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Coronavirus Pandemic Seen as an Act of Shiva

The Hindu “God of Destruction” will tear things down so he can create later

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The entire humanity suffers right now.

For the first time in the lives of most of us, we are dealing with a truly global pandemic. We are all inflicted in some way.

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Coronavirus Pandemic Seen as an Act of Shiva

The Hindu “God of Destruction” will tear things down so he can create later

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