16" Standing Brass Lord Balaji on Elephant Statue

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16" Standing Brass Lord Balaji on Elephant Statue

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Lord Tirupati Balaji, a manifestation of Lord Vishnu, stands tall and dazzling atop an elephant in this brass statue. His appearance, adorned with beautiful jewellery and magnificent clothes, conveys compassion, calmness, and divine authority. With his right hand lifted in blessing and his left hand resting on his waist, he bestows love, protection, and fulfilment of desires on his believers. The elephant's back is also adorned with an excellent Sudarshan Chakra design. The depiction of an elephant carrying Lord Tirupati Balaji represents his patronage of good luck, protection, and prosperity, which is typically associated with an elephant with an upright trunk. An elephant is also directly associated with the characteristic of leadership hence making this brass statue an epitome of power and victory.

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Specifications

	WSC355
	Brass
	Height: 16.5 inch
	Width: 14 inch
	Depth: 7.5 inch
	Weight 12.37 kg

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A Divine Procession: Lord Balaji on His Majestic Elephant Mount

This magnificent brass statue captures a powerful and auspicious moment, depicting Lord Venkateshwara Balaji standing regally atop a grand elephant. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the statue radiates a divine aura, showcasing the opulence and spiritual significance of this revered deity. The brass material lends a timeless quality, its warm golden hue reflecting the celestial radiance associated with Lord Balaji.

The Symbolism of the Elephant and the Divine

In Hindu mythology, the elephant holds a place of immense respect and symbolic power. Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, is the remover of obstacles and the god of new beginnings, often invoked before any undertaking. The elephant itself is a symbol of strength, wisdom, good fortune, and royal dignity. The presence of the elephant as a mount for Lord Balaji signifies his omnipotence and his ability to overcome all challenges, carrying his devotees towards spiritual liberation and prosperity. Lord Balaji, an avatar of Lord Vishnu, is the presiding deity of the Venkateshwara temple in Tirumala, one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in India. He is worshipped as the bestower of wealth, happiness, and salvation. The intricate carving on the elephant's caparison, featuring detailed patterns and perhaps even depictions of divine motifs, further enhances the grandeur of this divine conveyance. The bells adorning the elephant's neck are said to announce the arrival of the divine, their gentle chime symbolizing auspiciousness and the dispelling of negativity.

A Testament to Craftsmanship

This statue is a remarkable example of traditional Indian metalwork. The skilled artisans have brought the divine figures to life through their masterful touch. Every curve of the elephant's trunk, the expressive eyes, and the powerful stance speak of dedication and artistry. Lord Balaji himself is rendered with exquisite detail, his divine hands holding his traditional attributes, possibly the Sudarshana Chakra (discus) and the Panchajanya Shankha (conch shell), signifying his cosmic power. The divine form is adorned with elaborate jewellery and a majestic crown, reflecting his supreme status. The overall effect is one of profound beauty and spiritual resonance, making this statue a captivating centerpiece for any devotional space or a cherished addition to an art collection. It serves as a constant reminder of faith, divinity, and the enduring power of spiritual devotion.

Bringing Sacred Energy into Your Space

To possess this exquisite statue is to invite the benevolent blessings of Lord Balaji into your home or place of worship. Its imposing yet graceful presence will imbue your surroundings with a sense of peace, prosperity, and divine protection. Whether placed in a puja room, living area, or as a statement piece, this brass representation of Lord Balaji on his elephant mount is sure to inspire awe and spiritual contemplation. The enduring nature of brass ensures that this piece will be a treasured heirloom, passed down through generations, carrying its divine essence and artistic legacy.

Divine Splendor of Venkateshwara Balaji"s Iconography: Exploring the Symbolism and Significance of the Hindu Deity"s Form

Lord Venkateshwara Balaji is the presiding deity of the world-famous Tirupati temple situated in the Andhra Pradesh state. He is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who took this special form just to be merciful upon the fallen souls of Kali Yuga and save them from drowning in the ocean of nescience. He is considered an important deity in the Vaishnava community. He is the destroyer of sins. Whoever approaches Him and worships Him with love and devotion, certainly gets His causeless mercy and attains the highest perfection of life.

Where to place Tirupati Balaji idol at home?

Lord Venkateshwara is very merciful and has come to this material world to relieve people from the miseries and pangs of material existence. The Vedic scriptures such as the Skanda Purana glorify the Lord and mention the benefits of worshiping the deity of Lord Venkateshwara. Since He is the Supreme Lord, only by His mercy and sweet will can anyone come to the platform of performing loving devotional service. If you want to attract His mercy, you must bring into your home, a beautiful deity of Lord Venkateshwara, and install it on the altar.

Although the standards of deity worship are not as strict as those followed in the temples, there are some things you need to keep in mind. If you have enough space in your home, you must install the deity where there are no unnecessary distractions. Avoid keeping it in your bedroom. However, if there is no other option, you can place it in a corner of your bedroom.

Why is Balaji’s face covered?

The beautiful transcendental form of Lord Venkateshwara Balaji is unique in so many ways. He stands bearing four arms holding a conch shell (Panchajanya) and a disc (Sudarshan Chakra) in His upper hands. While His lower arms are in different mudras to bless His devotees. He is elaborately decorated with several ornaments that look immensely beautiful. But there is something very interesting about His eyes. His forehead bears a white huge mark or Tilak known as Urdhva Pundra that covers most parts of His eyes. The reason behind this is often given that the devotees who come to take the Darshan of Lord Balaji cannot withstand the effulgence coming out of His glorious eyes and therefore the white mark or mask covers His eyes.

Where is real Tirupati Balaji and how old is the deity?

The original or real deity of Lord Venkateshwara Balaji is established in the Tirumala Temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It is believed to have been self-manifested. As far as the deity is concerned, it is believed to have appeared at the beginning of Kali Yuga, which means around 5,000 years ago. The Tirumala temple is famous all over the world and thousands and lakhs of devotees visit to take the blessings of the Lord and be situated in transcendental ecstasy seeing the beautiful form of the Lord.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.