17" Lord Shiva as Nataraja (Inlay Statue) In Brass

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17" Lord Shiva as Nataraja (Inlay Statue) In Brass

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Specifications

	ZAF47
	Brass Statue with Inlay
	Height: 17 inch
	Width: 13 inch
	Depth: 4.5 inch
	Weight 5.98 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Cosmic Dancer

Behold the embodiment of creation, preservation, and destruction – the Lord Shiva as Nataraja, the cosmic dancer. This captivating brass statue, meticulously crafted, captures the divine energy and profound symbolism of this iconic representation. The figure is rich in detail. Intricate inlays adorn the statue, enhancing its visual appeal and spiritual significance. Nataraja is not merely a depiction of a dancing god; it is a visual representation of the universe's cyclical nature. Each element of the statue holds deep meaning, inviting contemplation and reverence. Shiva's dance is a metaphor for the continuous flux of the cosmos, the eternal rhythm of birth, life, death, and rebirth.

Deconstructing the Symbolism

The statue depicts Shiva with his right leg raised and balanced on the demon Apasmara, symbolizing ignorance and ego. This signifies Shiva's triumph over these negative forces, highlighting the path to enlightenment through self-awareness and the suppression of the ego. His four arms represent the cardinal directions and the diverse aspects of his power. In one right hand, he holds the damaru, a small drum that symbolizes the sound of creation, the vibration from which the universe unfolds. In the other right hand, he makes the Abhaya Mudra, a gesture of reassurance and protection, bestowing blessings upon devotees. A flame burns in his upper left hand, representing destruction and transformation, the necessary force to clear the way for new beginnings. His lower left arm points towards his raised foot, signifying refuge for the soul. The ring of fire surrounding Shiva is the Prabhavali, the cosmic fire that represents the universe's boundless energy. It illustrates the continuous cycle of creation and destruction within the cosmic dance. The serpent around his neck symbolizes Kundalini energy, the dormant spiritual power within each individual. The locks of his matted hair, some flying wildly, represent the untamed energy of Shiva, the ascetic and yogi. Ganga, the sacred river, is often depicted flowing through his hair, a symbol of purity and purification.

Artisanal Craftsmanship

This statue is not just an object of worship; it is a testament to the skill and dedication of the artisans who have meticulously shaped it. The brass medium lends a warm, radiant glow to the statue, enhancing its presence and visual impact. The carefully inlaid details reflect the artistry and craftsmanship passed down through generations. Each piece is unique, embodying the spirit of the divine. Placing this statue in your home or sacred space will serve as a constant reminder of the divine presence and the power of transformation.

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.