Flaming tongue of Nandi from "summary" of The Shiva Trilogy by Amish Tripathi
The legendary flaming tongue of Nandi is a weapon of immense power, capable of destroying anything in its path. It is believed to be a divine instrument of destruction that is only wielded by the most powerful of gods. This weapon has been passed down for generations and is shrouded in mystery.- Nandi is the bull who is ridden by Lord Shiva, and he has a special ability known as "flaming tongue". It is said that when his powerful flaming tongue was unleashed, no living thing could survive its burning Ember.
- This flaming tongue of Nandi symbolizes power and destruction, and serves to remind us that we should never underestimate or challenge something that may be beyond our comprehension.
- The tales of Nandi depict him as a great protector, someone who will not back down if blocked by forces inhibiting progress. He shows us to stay firm against any obstacles in our life and gives strength to fight them off with courage.
- This terrifying blaze won’t affect those who were blessed with Lord Shiva’s grace, but those who stood in Nandi’s way would turn to ashes in an instant.
- Through these tales, we learn that no matter how strong an enemy might be, if we come with fearless determination, then nothing can stand in our way.