9" Hand-held Conch Ganesha Statue in Brown and Golden Hues In Brass

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9" Hand-held Conch Ganesha Statue in Brown and Golden Hues In Brass

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Specifications

	XU74
	Brass Statue
	Height: 9.8 inch
	Width: 6.5 inch
	Depth: 3.4 inch
	Weight 2.80 kg

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	Usually ships in 10 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

Ganesha: The Remover of Obstacles

Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity, is revered throughout the Hindu world as the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences, and the deva of intellect and wisdom. Always invoked at the beginning of rituals and ceremonies, Ganesha symbolizes auspiciousness, prosperity, and good fortune. He is the embodiment of perfection, the power to overcome adversity, and the foundation upon which new beginnings are built. This exquisite brass statue captures Ganesha in a unique form, seated gracefully within a conch shell. The conch, known as the *shankha* in Sanskrit, is a sacred symbol in Hinduism, associated with purity, auspiciousness, and the primordial sound of creation, Om. It represents the victory of good over evil and is often used in rituals and ceremonies to purify the environment. The statue's rich brown patina, highlighted with intricate golden accents, enhances the details of Ganesha's form and the surrounding conch. The contrast creates a stunning visual effect, drawing the eye to the deity's benevolent expression and the symbolic elements that surround him.

Artistic Detail and Symbolism

Every detail of this statue speaks to the rich symbolism associated with Ganesha. His large ears symbolize his ability to listen to the prayers of his devotees. His trunk, often turned towards sweets, represents his discrimination between the real and the unreal. The *modak* (sweet) held in his hand signifies the reward for spiritual endeavors. The presence of his loyal mount, the mouse (Mushika), symbolizes the control over desires. The statue also features Ganesha's hand in the *abhaya mudra*, a gesture of reassurance and protection, bestowing blessings upon all who behold it. The conch itself is intricately carved with depictions of rats, nestled within. The base of the statue depicts the lotus petals which provides a foundation of stability and grounding. The artist captures this element with attention to detail by providing a sense of movement with the petal design.

Craftsmanship and Legacy

Crafted from solid brass, this statue is a testament to the skill and artistry of traditional artisans. The use of brass ensures its longevity, allowing it to become a cherished heirloom passed down through generations. The statue's substantial weight reflects the quality of the material and the dedication to craftsmanship. Owning this statue is not just acquiring a piece of art, but also embracing a rich cultural heritage and a profound spiritual tradition. Place this magnificent Ganesha statue in your home or office to invoke blessings, remove obstacles, and usher in a future filled with prosperity, wisdom, and auspicious beginnings.

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.