7" Brass Nandi Statue- Vahana of Shiva in Brass | Handmade | Made in India

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Name: 7" Brass Nandi Statue- Vahana of Shiva in Brass | Handmade | Made in India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZBB55
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"Within Nandi's gaze, devotion takes flight to Shiva's abode." - Nandi embodies the faithful devotee and guardian of the divine.

Handcrafted with devotion, the brass Nandi sculpture captures Shiva's sacred bull, the embodiment of unwavering devotion. Nandi's eyes reflect his deep reverence for Lord Shiva. His presence is both that of a guardian and a faithful friend. His posture signifies readiness to serve and obey. As Shiva's Vahana, Nandi's significance lies in his ability to traverse the physical and spiritual realms. This artwork invokes the essence of devotion and loyalty, inspiring us to emulate Nandi's unwavering commitment to the divine.

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Specifications

	ZBB55
	Brass Statue
	Height: 5 inch
	Width: 7.5 inch
	Depth: 3 inch
	Weight 1.80 kg

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The Auspicious Presence of Nandi

Invite a divine aura into your home or sacred space with this exquisite brass statue of Nandi, the revered bull vahana (mount) of Lord Shiva. Crafted with meticulous detail by skilled artisans in India, this piece captures the inherent grace and strength of this sacred animal. Nandi embodies devotion, purity, and strength, serving as a constant reminder of unwavering loyalty and spiritual dedication.

A Divine Mount

In Hindu mythology, Nandi holds a paramount position as the chief of Shiva's ganas (attendants) and his personal vehicle. Legend has it that Nandi was born from the churning of the cosmic ocean, Samudra Manthan. His unwavering devotion to Lord Shiva is a testament to the power of selfless service and profound love. It is said that Nandi's gentle roar can dispel negativity and that his presence blesses devotees with peace and prosperity. As the guardian of Shiva's abode, Kailasa, Nandi stands eternally in front of the deity, listening intently to his teachings and carrying them forth to the world. His silent vigil signifies the importance of attentive listening and receptive understanding in spiritual growth.

Artistry and Devotion

This statue is not merely an object of veneration but a work of art. The lustrous brass is expertly molded and polished to showcase the intricate carvings adorning Nandi's body. From the ornate trappings on his back to the serene expression on his face, every detail speaks of the artisan's dedication and deep understanding of the iconography. The rich golden hue of the brass radiates warmth and positivity, making it a captivating focal point in any setting. Whether placed on an altar, a mantelpiece, or a bookshelf, this Nandi statue is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of spiritual inspiration. It is a perfect gift for housewarmings, weddings, or for anyone seeking to enhance their spiritual connection and embrace the blessings of Lord Shiva.

Embrace Tradition

Handmade in India, this Nandi statue carries the legacy of centuries-old craftsmanship. The traditional methods employed in its creation ensure that each piece is unique, imbued with the spirit of its maker. The use of brass, a metal considered auspicious in Vedic traditions, further enhances its spiritual significance. Bringing this statue into your life is an invitation to connect with ancient wisdom and embrace the enduring principles of dharma and devotion. Its timeless beauty and profound symbolism make it an heirloom piece, meant to be cherished for generations to come.

Nandi: The Symbolic Representation of Strength and Devotion in Hindu Mythology

Nandi is the guardian deity of Kailash, the abode of Lord Shiva. The statue of Nandi, the Bull, is generally seen in a sitting posture on a raised platform with discipline and calmness at the entrance of the temple of Lord Shiva as the guard or doorman. He patiently waits for the Lord while gazing at the sanctum, demonstrating that individual souls should always be focused and surrendered to the Supreme Lord in all circumstances, without having any material desires. He symbolizes loyalty, truth, and righteousness, thus, preserving Dharma. Watchfulness and virility are the most important qualities of the Bull, that make him the perfect vaahan for Lord Shiva, the destroyer of the material world, to ride. The alertness of Nandi tells us the importance of being in the present moment (mindfulness). He is the head of all the attendants (Ganas) of Lord Shiva and is also considered to be the guardian of four-legged animals.

Having a round body, a hump appearing as a huge mountain, and heavy shoulders signify his strength and capacity to bear a heavy load. Being very dear to the Lord, the divine Bull is always decked with fascinating ornaments on his back, neck, and sharp horns.

What is the significance of Nandi?

Nandi is the chief of 18 Siddhas and is considered the granter of boons to the devotees, and also symbolizes justice, faith, and purity. His mind completely absorbed in the service of Mahadeva depicts that he is the timeless wisdom and the path to the Absolute Truth, which means the Guru within. Without the mercy of the Guru, one cannot receive the grace of the Supreme Lord. Since Nandi is the eternal servant of Lord Shiva, one who tries to come closer to Lord Shiva and take his shelter, he should approach him by pleasing Nandi first.

Why does Nandi sit in front of Shivling?

Nandi is always depicted sitting outside the sanctum of Lord Shiva, facing the Lord. He patiently waits for his master outside the temple as if ready to serve the Lord whenever he wants his service. This shows how Nandi always remains absorbed in the thoughts of Lord Shiva and is eager to please his master. A practicing devotee can learn from the attitude of Nandi that the only qualification needed to please the Supreme Lord is his sincerity and dedication to serve Him in all circumstances.

Is it good to keep Nandi statue at home?

Lord Shiva is very dear to Nandi and similarly, Nandi is very dear to Lord Shiva. Keeping the statue of Nandi at your home altar means attracting the mercy of Lord Shiva in your life. It will bring all fortune and auspiciousness. However, keeping the statue of Nandi alone may not fulfill the ultimate purpose. Nandi, being an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, does not like to stay in a place where there is no worship of the lord. Thus, if you want to please Nandi, you should keep his statue along with the deity of Lord Shiva (Nandi gazing at the lord).

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