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12" Bronze Lord Ganesha Seated on Throne | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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In the ethereal realm of divine artistry, Lord Ganesha, “the remover of obstacles and harbinger of success”, emerges in resplendent magnificence. Poised upon a “Kirtimukha throne”, Ganesha, “also regarded as Devendrashika (the protector of all gods)”, commands attention in Lalitasana, an embodiment of regality. Clad in regal attire, bedecked in jewels, and crowned with regal splendour, Ganpati, “the Kripalu”, exudes eternal grace. The sacred thread, “Yajnopavita”, adorns him, a symbol of transcendence.

 

His ample belly symbolises cosmic abundance. In his upper hands, “goad” and “noose” signify guidance and restraint. The broken tusk held with divine poise hints at sacrifice, while the Modak He relishes embodies sweet fulfilment. Crafted in Panchaloha bronze from “Swamimalai” using the ancient “Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) technique”, this masterpiece, a symphony of symbolism, unveils the cosmic dance of creation and destruction, encapsulating the eternal cycle of life.

Specifications
MIT455
Bronze
Height: 12 inch
Width: 10 inch
Depth: 6 inch
Weight 8.30 kg
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An Emblem of Wisdom and Auspicious Beginnings

This exquisite bronze sculpture embodies the divine form of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity revered as the remover of obstacles and the bestower of wisdom, prosperity, and good fortune. Seated majestically on an ornate throne, this representation is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South India, specifically the ancient craft of bronze casting perfected in Swamimalai. The lost-wax casting technique, known as Madhuchista Vidhana, has been employed for centuries to create such detailed and enduring masterpieces. The Panchaloha bronze, an alloy of five precious metals, further imbues the sculpture with spiritual significance and a timeless allure. ––––––––––––––––––

Divine Presence and Symbolism

Lord Ganesha, the son of Shiva and Parvati, is invoked at the commencement of any undertaking to ensure success. Tales abound of his intelligence and wit; one such legend describes how he won the race around the universe by circumambulating his parents, demonstrating his profound understanding of devotion and his father's instruction that the world resides within them. His elephant head signifies wisdom, strength, and steadfastness, while his broken tusk, often shown holding a stylus, symbolizes his contribution to the Mahabharata epic, where he famously agreed to transcribe it without interruption. The multiple arms represent his divine powers and his ability to attend to devotees in various ways. In this sculpture, his serene posture and benevolent gaze evoke a sense of peace and protection. ––––––––––––––––––

Artistry and Craftsmanship

The intricate detailing of this bronze sculpture speaks volumes of the skill of the artisans. The elaborate floral motifs adorning the arched backdrop and the base of the throne are rendered with remarkable precision. Each element, from the gentle folds of Ganesha's attire to the texture of his divine skin, has been meticulously sculpted, reflecting a deep reverence for the deity. The use of Panchaloha, a sacred blend of gold, silver, copper, iron, and tin, not only provides the bronze with a unique patina but is also believed to possess healing and protective properties, adding another layer of sanctity to this divine artifact. The rich, antique finish of the bronze further enhances its visual appeal, making it a captivating centerpiece for any sacred space or a treasured addition to an art collection. This piece is not merely a decorative object but a conduit to spiritual energy and a symbol of enduring artistic excellence.
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  • Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?
    A. Panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid. To know more about how bronze statues are made, please read our article on Panchaloha Bronze Statues. Whereas, brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow.
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  • Q. Can I return the statue ?
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  • Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?
    A. For any customisation, a new bronze statue has to be made. To know more, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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