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8" Dashavatar Temple Hanging Bell in Brass | Handmade | Made in India

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The Dashavatar Temple Hanging Bell in Brass, a testament to skilled craftsmanship, pays homage to the Dashavatara of Lord Vishnu—the ten divine incarnations representing the preservation of cosmic order. This bell is an artful creation and a profound spiritual symbol. Its body is adorned with intricate lotus petal carvings, symbolizing purity and enlightenment. In Hindu culture, bells have immense significance, believed to dispel negative energies, summon deities, and purify the surroundings during rituals. The Dashavatar Temple Hanging Bell thus embodies the essence of Hindu spirituality, blending artistic elegance with sacred devotion while celebrating the eternal cycles of divine incarnation.

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Specifications
ZBA16
Brass Statue
Height: 8.5 inch
Width: 5.5 inch
Depth: 5.5 inch
Weight 4.60 kg
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Echoes of the Divine: The Dashavatar Temple Bell

This exquisite brass temple bell, meticulously handcrafted in India, is more than just a decorative item; it is a conduit to the spiritual heart of Hindu traditions. Its resonant chime is designed to awaken the senses and invite divine presence, making it a perfect addition to any home altar, puja room, or sacred space. The intricate detailing speaks of a rich cultural heritage, where sound plays a crucial role in ritual and devotion.

A Tapestry of Divine Manifestations

The bell's body is adorned with a magnificent depiction of the Dashavatar, the ten primary avatars of the god Vishnu. Each frame on the bell captures a distinct form, from the Matsya (fish) who saved the Vedas from the great deluge, to the Kurma (tortoise) who supported Mount Mandara during the churning of the cosmic ocean. You can also behold the Varaha (boar) who rescued the Earth, the Narasimha (man-lion) who protected his devotee Prahlada, and the Vamana (dwarf) who subdued the arrogant king Bali. The subsequent avatars, Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Buddha, and the Kalki yet to come, are also represented, symbolizing the eternal cycle of creation, preservation, and destruction, and Vishnu's role in maintaining cosmic order throughout the ages. The detailed carvings invite contemplation of these divine narratives, each echo of the bell a reminder of the divine intervention in the unfolding of existence.

Craftsmanship and Auspicious Symbolism

Handmade by skilled artisans in India, this bell embodies a commitment to traditional craftsmanship. The use of brass, a material revered in Indian culture for its purity and auspicious properties, further enhances its sacred significance. Brass is often associated with the planet Jupiter, believed to bring good fortune and prosperity. The chain, with its robust links and a beautifully crafted Makara hook at the end – a mythical creature often depicted as a sea-dweller or a hybrid animal, symbolizing strength and protection – speaks of both functionality and artistry. The bell's design is intended not only to produce a melodious sound but also to serve as a visual representation of devotion and spiritual aspiration. Its presence can transform a mundane space into a sanctuary, filled with the vibrations of peace and divinity.

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.
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