20" Nataraja Brass Statue - The Cosmic Dancer| Handmade | Made in India

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20" Nataraja Brass Statue - The Cosmic Dancer| Handmade | Made in India

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Name: 20" Nataraja Brass Statue - The Cosmic Dancer| Handmade | Made in India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: EC53
Price: 540.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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"Those who were seen dancing were thought insane by those who could not hear the music." - Friedrich Nietzsche

The Nataraja, the cosmic dancer, captures the essence of divinity in motion. Lord Shiva, in his Nataraja form, symbolizes the eternal cycle of creation and destruction. Handmade in India, this sculpture radiates energy and grace. With his rhythmic dance, Shiva subdues ignorance and paves the way for rebirth. The flames, the cosmic circle, and the uplifted leg all tell stories of cosmic balance and the triumph of spirit over matter. As you gaze upon this masterpiece, you're not just seeing art; you're witnessing the dance of the cosmos.

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Specifications

	EC53
	Brass Sculpture
	Height: 0 inch
	Width: 0 inch
	Depth: 0 inch
	Weight 7.87 kg
	20" X 17" X 4.0"

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Shiva as the Lord of Dance

Behold the captivating form of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva, a profound representation of cosmic energy and eternal movement. This handcrafted brass statue embodies the dynamic and transformative nature of the universe. As the Lord of Dance, Shiva's rhythmic movements symbolize the creation, preservation, and destruction that are inherent in the cyclical nature of existence. The dance is not merely an aesthetic display; it is a potent metaphor for the perpetual flux of reality itself. He is the source of all movement, the orchestrator of the cosmic ballet that unfolds across time and space.

Deconstructing the Iconography

Every element within the Nataraja iconography holds deep symbolic significance. Shiva stands within a flaming halo, or *prabha mandala*, representing the unending cycle of time and the cosmos. His right hand raised in the *abhaya mudra*, bestows blessings and dispels fear. His left hand points downward to his raised foot, signifying liberation and refuge for the devotee. The drum in his upper right hand represents sound, the first element of creation, while the flame in his upper left hand signifies destruction and the purification of the old. His foot crushes the dwarfish figure of Apasmara, symbolizing ignorance and ego, which must be conquered on the path to enlightenment. The serpent coiled around his body represents Kundalini energy, the dormant power within each individual that can be awakened through spiritual practice. His flowing hair represents the unleashed power of Shiva, while the skull adorning his headdress serves as a reminder of the transient nature of life.

Handcrafted in India: A Legacy of Art

This exquisite sculpture is a testament to the skill and dedication of Indian artisans, who have meticulously crafted it from brass. Each detail, from the intricate carvings of the base to the delicate gestures of Shiva's hands, is imbued with a sense of reverence and artistry. The creation of such a piece is not simply a craft; it is a spiritual practice in itself, where the artisan seeks to capture the essence of the divine in tangible form. This statue serves as a reminder of India's rich cultural heritage and its enduring contribution to the world of art and spirituality. The use of brass, a metal revered for its durability and luster, ensures that this icon will stand as a timeless piece, carrying forward the traditions and stories of generations.

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.