9" Nandi Dancing on The Globe | Brass and Stone Sculpture

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A Divine Mount

This meticulously crafted sculpture depicts Nandi, the sacred bull and devoted mount of Lord Shiva, in a dynamic and joyous pose. Cast in brass and set atop a stone base fashioned to resemble the earth, this artwork brings a piece of ancient Hindu tradition into your home. The brass figure is intricately detailed, showcasing Nandi's elaborate trappings and harness, each element adding to the statue's captivating charm. The dark patina that coats portions of the sculpture, particularly the body, provides a beautiful contrast with the golden brass accents, highlighting the bull’s form.

Nandi: The Symbol of Devotion

Nandi is much more than just a vehicle; he is the embodiment of unwavering devotion, strength, and righteousness. In Hindu mythology, Nandi guards the gateway to Shiva and Parvati, representing the qualities of a true devotee: patience, faith, and unwavering focus. It is believed that one can whisper their wishes into Nandi's ear, and he will carry them to Lord Shiva. The presence of Nandi is said to bring peace, prosperity, and spiritual growth to the home, serving as a constant reminder of the divine presence and the power of selfless devotion. This sculpture provides a tangible connection to this profound symbolism.

Dimensions & Craftsmanship

This striking sculpture measures 9.2 inches in height, 6.2 inches in width and 3.2 inches in depth, making it a prominent yet manageable piece for display. The statue is a testament to the skill and artistry of traditional artisans. The contrast between the meticulously detailed brass Nandi and the roughly textured stone base adds depth and complexity to the sculpture. The globe-like base, encircled with stylized leaves, grounds the dynamic form of Nandi. Each detail, from the expressive eyes of Nandi to the meticulously etched trappings, speaks to the dedication and passion poured into its creation.