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Brass Statue |
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Height: 11.5 inch |
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Width: 8.2 inch |
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Depth: 15.4 inch |
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Weight 13.10 kg |
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Easy Returns
Return within 7 days of
order delivery.
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Fully Insured
All orders are fully insured
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100% Handmade
All products are
MADE IN INDIA.
Introducing the Majestic Sheshshayi Vishnu
This exquisite brass statue depicts Vishnu, the Preserver God in Hinduism, reclining on the cosmic serpent Ananta Shesha. This iconic pose, known as *Sheshshayi*, symbolizes Vishnu's eternal slumber between cycles of creation and destruction. The intricate detailing and masterful craftsmanship make this piece a true work of art, capturing the divine essence of Vishnu and the rich symbolism embedded within the image. The deep, rich patina of the brass adds to the statue's antique charm and spiritual aura.
The Mythology of Sheshshayi Vishnu
In Hindu cosmology, Ananta Shesha, the thousand-headed serpent, is a powerful and sacred being. He is considered one of the most important beings in the Hindu pantheon, representing eternity and the cyclical nature of time. The image of Vishnu reclining on Ananta Shesha is deeply symbolic. It depicts Vishnu in his state of yogic slumber, resting between the cycles of creation and destruction of the universe. During this slumber, Vishnu's dreams become the reality of the universe, sustaining it through eternity. The serpent, a symbol of cosmic energy, cradles and supports the divine being. This image is featured throughout Hindu art and temples as a powerful emblem of creation and preservation. This statue offers an opportunity to bring a significant symbol of Hinduism and its rich mythology into your home or sacred space.
Intricate Details and Symbolism
Observe the finely rendered details of the sculpture: Vishnu's calm demeanor, the flowing drapes of his garments, and the multi-faceted heads of the great serpent Ananta Shesha. Atop the serpent’s coils, you will see the depiction of Lakshmi, Vishnu's consort, the goddess of prosperity and fortune. Her presence further enhances the auspicious nature of this piece. Note the meticulous work on the scales of the serpent, a testament to the artist's skill. These aspects work together to create a truly captivating artistic expression. The smaller figures nestled alongside Vishnu represent devotees or other divine beings, adding to the rich storytelling capacity of the statue.
A Timeless Piece of Art
This meticulously crafted brass statue is more than just a decorative item; it’s a portal to a rich tapestry of Hindu mythology and spirituality. The deep, dark tones of the brass, enhanced by the expert craftsmanship, enhance the overall aesthetic. The statue’s size, approximately 11.5 x 8.2 x 15.4 inches, provides a commanding presence, yet it also fits well into a variety of settings. It would grace a home altar, a meditation space, or a collection of religious art. This piece serves as a potent reminder of the eternal cycles of creation and destruction, of the power of preservation, and of the enduring power of faith. It brings an element of peace, divinity, and cultural richness to any space.
A Gift of Spiritual Significance
This Sheshshayi Vishnu statue also makes an ideal gift for those who are drawn to Hindu spirituality, art, or history. Whether given to a devotee, a collector, or a loved one, this piece offers a meaningful expression of faith and appreciation. Its symbolic depth and artistic merit combine to create a timeless and beautiful gift. The enduring quality of the brass ensures that this statue will remain a cherished item for generations to come, holding its spiritual significance even through the passage of time. Let this piece inspire contemplation, reverence, and a deeper connection to the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology.
Frequently Asked Questions
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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.
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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
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Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?
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