9" Lord Ganesha Statue With Kirtimukha Throne | Handmade Rosewood Figurine

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Specifications

	DDQ911
	Rosewood
	Height: 9 inch
	Width: 5 inch
	Depth: 2 inch
	Weight 300 gm

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The Remover of Obstacles

Behold the benevolent presence of Lord Ganesha, meticulously carved from rich rosewood. This representation captures the beloved deity seated in a posture of serenity and contemplation, his gentle eyes seeming to gaze inward, bestowing blessings upon the beholder. Every curve and contour is testament to the artistry that has shaped this beautiful piece, bringing to life the elephant-headed god revered throughout the Hindu pantheon. Ganesha, the son of Shiva and Parvati, is celebrated as the god of wisdom, prosperity, and good fortune. He is the Vighnaharta, the remover of obstacles, invoked at the beginning of new ventures and journeys to ensure success and fulfillment.

Kirtimukha: The Face of Glory

Framing the image of Ganesha is a Kirtimukha throne. The Kirtimukha, often translated as "Face of Glory" or "Glorious Face", is a fierce and powerful motif frequently found in Hindu and Buddhist art. The Kirtimukha serves as an apotropaic guardian, warding off negative energies and protecting the sacred space it adorns. Its open mouth symbolizes the all-consuming nature of time and the impermanence of existence. The Kirtimukha’s tale is an intriguing one, rooted in the mythology of Shiva. Once, a demon named Jalandhara, fueled by his own arrogance, challenged Shiva's supremacy. Shiva, in response, unleashed his own fierce energy, creating a terrifying lion-like creature. Jalandhara, realizing the gravity of his transgression, sought forgiveness. However, the creature was insatiable and demanded to be fed. Shiva, rather than allowing the creature to cause further destruction, instructed it to devour itself. Impressed by the creature's obedience and unwavering loyalty, Shiva named it Kirtimukha, decreeing that it would forever adorn the entrances of temples and sacred spaces, a constant reminder of humility and the power of devotion.

Craftsmanship and Materials

The choice of rosewood as the medium for this sculpture is significant. Rosewood is cherished for its rich color, beautiful grain, and durability. Skilled artisans have carefully worked with the wood, bringing out its natural luster and enhancing its intricate details. The meticulous carving highlights the texture of Ganesha's form, from the gentle folds of his dhoti to the ornaments adorning his trunk and head.

A Blessing for Your Home

This statue is more than just a decorative object; it is a symbol of divine grace and auspicious beginnings. Placing it in your home or office is believed to invite positive energy, remove obstacles, and foster an environment of peace, prosperity, and wisdom. This handcrafted representation of Lord Ganesha, framed by the protective gaze of Kirtimukha, serves as a constant reminder of the power of faith, perseverance, and the blessings that await those who seek them.

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