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9" Brass Lord Ganesha with Inlay Work

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Specifications

	WSA018
	BRASS STATUE WITH INLAY WORK
	Height: 9 inch
	Width: 5 inch
	Depth: 7 inch
	Weight 2.34 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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The Auspicious Presence of Lord Ganesha

This exquisite brass statue captures the divine form of Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity revered as the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences, and the intellect incarnate. Crafted from lustrous brass, this magnificent representation is further adorned with intricate inlay work, adding a touch of opulence and vibrancy to its sacred presence. Lord Ganesha, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, holds a unique and revered position in Hindu mythology. He is invoked at the beginning of any auspicious undertaking, be it a wedding, a new venture, or the commencement of a creative project, ensuring success and warding off hindrances. His large ears symbolize the ability to listen attentively, his trunk signifies adaptability and strength, and his single tusk represents the transcendence of duality.

A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship and Devotion

The detailed inlay work on this statue elevates it from a mere idol to a work of art. Vibrant red, blue, and green stones are meticulously embedded into the brass, creating a dazzling mosaic that highlights Ganesha's divine adornments and the ceremonial arch under which he is seated. This traditional technique, passed down through generations of artisans, speaks to a rich cultural heritage and a deep understanding of aesthetic principles. The rich golden hue of the brass, combined with the colorful gemstones, creates a visual spectacle that is both grounding and uplifting. The subtle yet detailed sculpting of Ganesha's form, from the gentle curve of his trunk to the powerful build of his body, is a testament to the skill of the craftsman. The presence of his vahana, the mouse (Mushika), at the base, signifies humility and the ability to overcome even the smallest of challenges, as Mushika is believed to be able to gnaw through any obstacle.

Symbolism and Spiritual Significance

This statue is more than just a decorative piece; it is a powerful symbol of spiritual devotion and a conduit for divine blessings. The archway framing Lord Ganesha represents the cosmic egg or the universe itself, within which the divine intelligence resides. The multi-hued stones can be interpreted in various ways, often symbolizing the different energies and qualities of the divine, or the blessings bestowed upon the devotee. In many traditions, red signifies auspiciousness and power, blue represents divinity and vastness, and green symbolizes growth and prosperity. Placing this statue in your home or place of work is believed to invite good fortune, remove impediments, and foster an environment of wisdom and harmony. It serves as a constant reminder of the presence of the divine and the importance of approaching life's endeavors with faith, intelligence, and perseverance, mirroring the very essence of Lord Ganesha.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

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.