Small Lord Khatu Shyam Ji - Barbarika | Brass Statue | Made in India

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Small Lord Khatu Shyam Ji - Barbarika | Brass Statue | Made in India

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	DDR531
	Brass
	Height: 3.00 inch
	Width: 2.50 inch
	Depth: 1.50 inch
	Weight 130 gm

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The Devotion of Barbarika, the Great Warrior

This exquisite brass statue captures the revered form of Lord Khatu Shyam Ji, also known by his original name, Barbarika. Crafted with meticulous detail in India, this compact depiction embodies the profound devotion and divine prowess associated with this beloved deity. Lord Khatu Shyam Ji is a celebrated figure in Hindu tradition, particularly in Rajasthan, where he is worshipped as a savior and a bringer of good fortune. His legend is intertwined with the epic Mahabharata, where he is depicted as the valiant grandson of the Pandava prince Bhima and the demoness Hidimbi.

A Warrior's Sacrifice and Divine Grace

The story of Barbarika is one of immense valor and selfless sacrifice. Possessing extraordinary spiritual powers and a formidable skill in warfare, he vowed to fight in the great battle of Kurukshetra. So potent were his weapons and so swift his aim that it was believed he could decide the outcome of the war single-handedly with just three arrows. However, when the divine sage Krishna learned of his intention, he understood that Barbarika's participation, even on the side of righteousness, could lead to an imbalance of divine will and potentially prolong the conflict. To avert this, Krishna, in a divine guise, approached Barbarika and asked for a boon. In a testament to his unparalleled generosity and faith, Barbarika readily offered whatever was asked of him. Krishna then requested his head, which Barbarika, without hesitation, offered, thus ensuring the swift and decisive conclusion of the war without further bloodshed. In recognition of his ultimate sacrifice and unwavering devotion, Krishna blessed Barbarika, stating that he would be revered in the Kali Yuga as "Khatu Shyam," meaning "Lord of the Forest" or "Lord of the Shyam [dark complexioned] one," and would be worshipped for his power to grant wishes and protect his devotees.

Artistic Manifestation in Brass

This brass statue, designed to grace any altar or sacred space, is a testament to the skilled artistry of Indian craftsmen. The warm, golden hue of the brass lends a divine aura to the deity's form. Every element, from the intricate detailing of the crown and the elaborate necklaces adorning his neck to the patterned folds of his garment, speaks of dedication and reverence. The artist has skillfully captured the serene yet powerful expression on Lord Khatu Shyam Ji's face, conveying his compassionate gaze and his readiness to offer solace and strength. The compact size makes it an ideal piece for personal worship, meditation corners, or as a thoughtful gift that carries deep spiritual significance. This statue serves not just as an object of devotion but as a tangible reminder of the virtues of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering faith.

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.