Question
This figure holds a fire, a snake, and a drum in his hands while performing the tandava. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this common sculptural representation of a certain deity. This figure is often depicted stepping on a dwarf demon representing ignorance and nonsense.
ANSWER: Nataraja [or Lord of the Dance; or Adalvallan; prompt on but do not otherwise reveal Shiva]
[10e] Nataraja is a popular form of this Hindu deity whose spouse is Parvati and whose tandava dance exemplifies his role as the Destroyer in the Trimurti.
ANSWER: Shiva [or Mahadeva]
[10m] Another common depiction of Shiva shows him calmly being stepped on by this dark-skinned deity who is the fiercest aspect of Devi. This goddess shares her name with the demon who rules our dark and immoral age, or yuga.
ANSWER: Kali [accept Kali Yuga]
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Summary
| 2024 Booster Shot (Columbia) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 23.33 | 100% | 83% | 50% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 5 | 26.00 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
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| Columbia A | Gatherer | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Columbia B | Lehigh B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Columbia C | Bard | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| NYU A | Lehigh A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| NYU B | NYU C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Rutgers | Princeton | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |