There are many names for Shiva. One name that is very commonly used is Soma or Somasundara. Soma could literally mean the moon, but soma essentially means inebriation or intoxication. If one does not get inebriated, not with outside substances but with the life process itself, the simple process of waking up in the morning, attending to your body’s needs, eating, earning your living, protecting yourself from all the predators around you and going back to bed every day can take such a big toll. That’s all that is happening to most human beings right now. The simple process of life has turned into a hell. This is simply because they are just trying to live life without drinking from it. The moon is referred to as soma, which means the source of intoxication. If you have gone out on a moonlit night somewhere where there are no electric lights, or if you just look at the moonlight, slowly, you will get lightheaded. Have you noticed this? We can do it without the moonlight also, but m