Mahākāla in Sanskrit means mahā "fantastic" and kāla "time/death", meaning "outside of time" or Dying. Lord Shiva executed tandava when his spouse Mata Sati jumped into the fireplace. She was not able to bear the disrespect of her partner by her father, Raja Daksh. Further more, the Shivling is https://mahavidya15937.smblogsites.com/23661320/helping-the-others-realize-the-advantages-of-mahakal