21" Lord Ganesha Holding Bananas | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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21" Lord Ganesha Holding Bananas | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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In the ethereal realm of divine grace, Lord Ganesha, the benevolent harbinger of auspicious beginnings, manifests in a mesmerising dance upon a celestial lotus pedestal. Gracefully swaying to the cosmic rhythms, His majestic form is adorned in regal attire, a celestial spectacle of divine elegance. In Hishands, He carries symbols of abundance—a bunch of bananas representing earthly sustenance, and prosperity, and Modak, the sweet embodiment of celestial wisdom. This divine dance encapsulates the essence of Lord Ganesha as the cosmic dancer, orchestrating the symphony of creation with sublime finesse.

This divine manifestation signifies the cosmic dance of creation and the harmonious balance between material prosperity and spiritual wisdom. Crafted with exquisite precision, the Panchaloha Bronze breathes life into the sacred art of Madhuchista Vidhana. Swamimalai's artisanal legacy, passed through generations, finds expression in every curve, casting a spell that transcends time, inviting one into a realm where art and divinity intertwine, leaving an indelible mark on the soul.

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Specifications

	ZER105
	Bronze
	Height: 21 inch
	Width: 9 inch
	Depth: 9 inch
	Weight 25.50 kg

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The Divine Remover of Obstacles

This exquisite bronze statue depicts Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity revered as the remover of obstacles and the patron of arts and sciences. Standing at an impressive height, this sculpture is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of South India, specifically the renowned craftsmanship of Swamimalai. The meticulous attention to detail in its casting and finishing speaks volumes about the skill involved in its creation, employing the ancient Madhuchista Vidhana, or lost-wax, technique. This method, passed down through generations, ensures a lifelike and nuanced representation of the divine form.

A Symbol of Abundance and Joy

In this particular portrayal, Lord Ganesha is shown holding a bunch of bananas, a motif that symbolizes prosperity, nourishment, and the sweetness of life. The bananas are often associated with abundance and fertility, reflecting Ganesha's role in bestowing blessings of wealth and well-being upon his devotees. His joyful demeanor and dynamic pose suggest a celebratory spirit, embodying the auspiciousness and optimism that he represents. This representation is particularly resonant, as Ganesha is also worshipped as the god of good fortune, ensuring success in endeavors and warding off negativity.

The Legacy of Panchaloha

Crafted from Panchaloha, a sacred alloy of five metals, this statue carries a profound spiritual significance. Traditionally comprising gold, silver, copper, tin, and iron, Panchaloha is believed to possess potent astrological and healing properties. Each metal contributes to the sacred composition, enhancing its spiritual resonance. The use of Panchaloha in idol making is an ancient practice, deeply rooted in Vedic traditions and found in many temples and sacred spaces. The enduring nature of this alloy ensures that the statue will remain a cherished heirloom for generations, radiating its divine energy and artistic beauty. The patina developed over time only adds to its character and depth, telling a story of devotion and artistic heritage.

Artistry from Swamimalai

The origin of this masterpiece from Swamimalai, a village in Tamil Nadu, adds another layer of prestige. Swamimalai is world-renowned for its bronze casting, a craft that has been perfected over centuries. The artisans here are masters of the lost-wax technique, preserving an artistic legacy that is both culturally significant and spiritually profound. Each statue is a labor of love and dedication, reflecting a deep understanding of iconography and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of artistry. This piece, therefore, is not merely a decorative object but a sacred artifact, imbued with the blessings of the divine and the skill of master craftsmen.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Q. Can I see the original photo of the product ?

A. For original pictures of the statue, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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, a new bronze statue has to be made. To know more, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.