Goddess Parvati with Five-hooded Serpent Canopying Atop

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	ZAM03
	Stone Statue from Mahabalipuram
	Height: 8.5 inch
	Width: 5.5 inch
	Depth: 3 inch
	Weight 2 kg

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The Divine Mother and the Serpent King

Behold a masterful depiction of the revered Goddess Parvati, an embodiment of divine femininity, grace, and power. This exquisite stone statue, carved from the rich volcanic rock of Mahabalipuram, captures the Goddess in a moment of serene contemplation, adorned with the protective embrace of a five-hooded serpent. The Naga, or serpent, is a potent symbol in Hinduism, representing primal energy, kundalini power, and the eternal cycle of creation and destruction. Here, it ascends above Parvati, its hoods fanned out like a protective canopy, signifying her dominion over these profound cosmic forces and her role as the ultimate protector.

A Symbol of Auspiciousness and Strength

The serpent's presence is not merely protective; it also imbues the statue with auspiciousness and divine strength. In Hindu mythology, the Naga often guards treasures and sacred spaces. Their association with Shiva, Parvati's consort, further solidifies their significance. Lord Shiva is often depicted with a cobra coiled around his neck, symbolizing his control over poison and his transcendent nature. Parvati, as his Shakti, shares this power and grace. The five hoods specifically recall the legend of Shesha Naga, the cosmic serpent upon whom Lord Vishnu rests, signifying an infinite and eternal power. This representation of Parvati, crowned by the divine serpent, is a powerful reminder of the cyclical nature of the universe and the divine energies that sustain it.

Artistry from Mahabalipuram

Crafted by skilled artisans in Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures, this statue is a testament to centuries of artistic tradition. The cool, dark stone is expertly carved, revealing intricate details in the Goddess's attire, jewelry, and serene facial expression. The delicate patterns adorning her garments and the finely etched scales of the serpent speak to the immense skill and dedication of the craftsman. The tranquil posture of Parvati, with one leg elegantly crossed over the other, suggests a state of inner peace and profound wisdom, inviting contemplation and reverence. This piece is more than just a decorative item; it is a conduit to the divine, a focal point for meditation, and a celebration of Hindu culture and artistry. It serves as a beautiful reminder of the strength, compassion, and nurturing power of the Divine Mother, protected by the ancient energies of the cosmic serpent. Bring this symbol of auspiciousness and divine protection into your home and let its presence inspire peace and spiritual connection.

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