7" Brass Baby Krishna Statue - The Butter Thief | Handmade | Made in India

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7" Brass Baby Krishna Statue - The Butter Thief | Handmade | Made in India

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This gorgeous portrayal of Bala Gopala in fine brass captures a cherished moment from the life of Lord Krishna, the embodiment of divine love, as he playfully indulges in his mischievous act of stealing butter - Baby Krishna's playful escapade will transport you to a world where the divine and the mundane merge in a dance of joy.

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Specifications

	XU59
	Brass Statue
	Height: 7 inch
	Width: 6.5 inch
	Depth: 4.7 inch
	Weight 2.21 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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A Vision of Divinity

Imagine holding a piece of the eternal playfulness of the divine in your hands. This meticulously crafted brass statue captures the essence of Bala Krishna, the infant form of Lord Krishna, in all his captivating charm. The statue depicts Krishna as a young child, his characteristic mischievous glint in his eyes, with a finger playfully raised to his lips as if caught in an act of innocent transgression. The detailing is exquisite, from the intricate patterns adorning his garments to the delicate feather adorning his head. This handcrafted piece isn't merely a statue; it is a celebration of faith, art, and the enduring spirit of Indian craftsmanship.

The Butter Thief: A Timeless Tale

Krishna, revered as the eighth avatar of Vishnu, is one of the most beloved deities in Hinduism. His stories, particularly those depicting his childhood in Vrindavan, are filled with wonder, devotion, and playful mischief. Among these tales, the legend of the "Butter Thief" stands out. As a toddler, Krishna was notorious for his insatiable love for butter and his ingenious ways of acquiring it. He would stealthily creep into the homes of the Gopis (milkmaids) in Vrindavan, often with his band of friends, and relieve them of their freshly churned butter. This seemingly simple act is imbued with deeper significance. The butter symbolizes devotion and the Gopis' pure love for Krishna. His "theft" represents the divine's yearning for the devotee's love, a playful reminder that true devotion requires a willing offering of the heart.

Crafted with Devotion

This beautiful statue is more than just a decorative object; it is a tangible representation of the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of India. It has been carefully rendered from brass, a metal revered for its auspicious qualities and durability. The handmade nature of the statue means that each piece possesses a unique character, reflecting the skill and dedication of the artisan. The warm, golden hue of the brass lends a sense of serenity and timeless elegance to the statue, making it a captivating addition to any sacred space or home decor. Whether you are a devout follower of Krishna or simply appreciate fine art and cultural artifacts, this statue offers a tangible connection to a world of ancient stories, profound spirituality, and exquisite craftsmanship.

The Divine Beauty: Exploring the Meaning and Symbolism Behind Krishna Statues

Lord Krishna is known by various other names such as Govinda, Gopala, Giridhari, Madanmohan, Radharaman, Maakhanchor, etc. The Vedic scriptures mention Him as the Supreme Lord, the cause of all causes, and the controller of living entities. In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna Himself says that there is no Truth superior to Him and that in all the Vedas, He is to be known. Different people see Him differently. Some people see Him as their son, some as their friend, some as their master, and some as their beloved. He is the source of all pleasure and bliss. There are so many pastimes described in the Vedic literature where it is seen that whoever approached and served Lord Krishna with full faith and devotion, was never bewildered even in the greatest calamities, and was always protected by Him. Lord Krishna is therefore the ocean of mercy.

Lord Krishna expands Himself into different forms to fulfill a particular purpose in the material world. For example, to save His five-year-old devotee Prahlad from the ghastly attacks of his demoniac father Hiranyakashipu, the Lord assumed a special form of half-lion and half-man, Narasimha, and appeared from a stone pillar and killed the demon with His sharp nails. This shows an interesting quality of Lord Krishna. He is very possessive about His devotees. He never tolerates blasphemy against them. Those who try to harm them in any way, the Lord punishes them the hardest way.

Is Krishna statue good at home?

If you want to please Lord Krishna with your service and devotion, keeping the deity of the Lord will be good for you. Wherever there is Krishna, there is opulence, victory, extraordinary power, and morality. Worshiping the deity is one of the easiest ways to build a strong relationship with the Lord. There is no difference between the deity of Krishna and Krishna Himself. The Lord said in the Bhagavad Gita that we can worship Him by offering Him a leaf, a flower, water, or a fruit. If the Lord is pleased, you will feel great satisfaction within your heart and you will experience transcendental bliss. Therefore, keeping the deity of Lord Krishna at home and following the necessary rules and regulations in the deity worship process is highly auspicious.

Which Krishna statue can be kept at home?

There is nothing more sublime than serving the lotus feet of Lord Krishna for it is the very aim of human life. Therefore, you can worship any form of Lord Krishna as your heart desires. You can either keep the deity of the original two-handed form of Krishna playing His flute or the childhood form of Krishna eating butter. You may also keep the deity of Krishna along with Srimati Radharani, His internal potency. If you want to attract the causeless mercy of the Lord and engage in His offenseless service, worshiping the deity of Lord Jagannath, the most merciful form of Lord Krishna would be the best for you. Lord Jagannath does not take offenses of the devotees and only looks at their good qualities and intentions.