12" Hard Granite Stone Sculpture of Sheshnag

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12" Hard Granite Stone Sculpture of Sheshnag

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This Granite Stone Sculpture of Sheshnag depicts the magnificent serpent with multiple heads, a symbol of strength and protection in Hinduism.

Expertly crafted from high-quality granite, the statue captures the intricate details of Sheshnag’s coiled body and the distinct features of its numerous heads, each conveying a sense of power and majesty.

In Hindu tradition, Sheshnag is revered as the king of serpents and is often associated with Lord Vishnu, serving as his divine bed and protector of the cosmos.

This sculpture serves as a striking focal point, symbolizing stability and the infinite nature of the universe.

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Specifications

	SVSA31
	Hard Granite Stone
	Height: 12 inch
	Width: 6 inch
	Depth: 6 inch
	Weight 8.70 kg

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The Serpentine Protector: A Timeless Guardian

This magnificent sculpture captures the awe-inspiring presence of Sheshnag, the primordial serpent king, a figure of immense significance in Hindu mythology. Carved from hard, enduring granite, this piece embodies both strength and spiritual depth, making it a profound addition to any sacred space or discerning collection. The dark, textured stone provides a powerful canvas for the intricate details, each scale and curve rendered with remarkable precision, speaking to the skill of the artisan.

Sheshnag: The Cosmic Bed of Vishnu

In the vast cosmology of Hinduism, Sheshnag, also known as Ananta, plays a pivotal role. He is depicted as the cosmic bed upon which Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe, rests eternally. This imagery signifies the cyclical nature of creation and destruction, with Vishnu's slumber representing the period of dissolution before a new era begins. Sheshnag's thousand heads are said to hold up the celestial realms, a symbol of his boundless power and the support he provides to the universe. He is also associated with time itself, representing eternity and the infinite. This sculpture, therefore, is not merely a decorative object, but a tangible representation of these profound cosmic concepts.

Crafted for Eternity

The choice of granite for this sculpture is deliberate. Granite, known for its incredible hardness and durability, ensures that this representation of Sheshnag will withstand the passage of time, much like the deity it represents. The natural variations in the stone lend each piece a unique character, ensuring that no two sculptures are exactly alike. The crisp, incised lines that delineate the hood and coiled body create a striking visual effect against the dark stone, drawing the eye and imbuing the serpent with a sense of dynamic energy, even in its stone form.

A Symbol of Protection and Prosperity

Beyond his role as Vishnu's resting place, Sheshnag is also revered as a symbol of protection. The cobra, with its raised hood, is a natural guardian, and Sheshnag embodies this protective aspect on a cosmic scale. In many traditions, venerating Sheshnag is believed to bring good fortune, ward off negative energies, and ensure stability. This sculpture can serve as a powerful focal point for meditation, prayer, or simply as a constant reminder of the universe's enduring strength and the presence of divine protection. It's a piece that resonates with ancient wisdom and offers a sense of grounded spirituality.