In a  world without ignorance, all knowledge would come to everyone without effort and so would become valueless. Thus, 
Lord Shiva in the form of Nataraj
danced & decided to keep a demon of ignorance crushed under one foot.
 
This episode of Holy Tales will tell you how Mahadev taught an important  lesson to this world through Apasmara an immortal devil.

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