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	DDQ509
	Brass Statue
	Height: 24 inch
	Width: 16 inch
	Depth: 5 inch
	Weight 13.95 kg

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The Cosmic Dance

Behold the Nataraja, the dancing form of Lord Shiva, a potent symbol of cosmic energy, creation, preservation, and destruction. This representation is much more than a mere statue; it is a complex visual theology, embodying the dynamic interplay of forces that govern the universe. Crafted from brass, this piece captures the essence of Shiva's transformative power, poised in the midst of his divine dance. In Hinduism, Shiva is revered as the destroyer of illusion and ignorance, paving the way for new beginnings and spiritual enlightenment. His dance, the Tandava, is not simply an aesthetic expression but a dynamic force that sustains the cosmos. It is believed that when Shiva ceases to dance, the universe will dissolve, only to be recreated anew in the next cosmic cycle.

Deconstructing the Iconography

The iconography of the Nataraja is rich with symbolic meaning, each element contributing to a profound understanding of Shiva's role in the universe. Notice Shiva's multiple arms, each gesturing with purpose. One hand holds the damaru, a drum that signifies the sound of creation, the primordial vibration from which the universe emerged. Another hand holds Agni, the fire of destruction and purification. Shiva’s raised foot signifies liberation, an invitation to rise above earthly attachments. The Apasmara, a dwarf-like figure beneath Shiva's foot, represents ignorance and ego, which are crushed by the divine power of Shiva's dance. Encircling Shiva is a ring of flames, the Prabhavali, representing the boundless and ever-changing nature of the universe. From this endless cycle, life emerges and to it, life returns. It is the unending rhythm of existence, a continuous process of creation and destruction, held in balance by the power of Shiva.

The Chola Dynasty and Artistic Mastery

The depiction of Nataraja reached its zenith during the Chola dynasty in South India (9th to 13th centuries CE). The Chola artisans perfected the bronze casting technique, creating exquisite Nataraja statues that are celebrated for their intricate detail, fluid lines, and profound spiritual presence. These sculptures were not merely decorative objects but were integral parts of temple rituals, serving as focal points for devotion and meditation. While this is not an antique bronze casting, it evokes the spirit and artistry of that golden age, offering a tangible connection to India's rich cultural heritage. This representation of Shiva as Nataraja, handcrafted in India, serves as a powerful reminder of the divine dance within us all, the constant flux of life, and the potential for transformation that lies within each moment. It invites contemplation on the eternal questions of existence and the cyclical nature of creation, destruction, and renewal.

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.

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The Cosmic Dance

Deconstructing the Iconography

The Chola Dynasty and Artistic Mastery

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