Brass Sree Padmanabhaswamy Statue (Sheshashayi Vishnu) | Handmade | Made in India

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A revered Hindu deity, “Sree Padmanabhaswamy” is enshrined in the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. In this portrayal, Lord Vishnu is represented in the reclining form lying on “Adishesha”, representing cosmic order and preservation. Brahma the creator, seated on a lotus that stems from the navel of Lord Vishnu. The deity’s right hand is placed over a “Shivling”, symbolizing the unity of the divine forces responsible for creation and preservation. Sridevi-Lakshmi, the Goddess of Prosperity, wealth and fortune, represents the material aspects of existence, emphasizing the need for balance between material pursuits and spiritual values for a holistic and prosperous life. This brass creation symbolizes divine protection and eternal presence, captivating believers and art enthusiasts alike.

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Specifications

	ZEO207
	Brass Statue
	Height: 5.2 inch
	Width: 3.2 inch
	Depth: 6.5 inch
	Weight 1.40 kg

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The Cosmic Slumber: Sheshashayi Vishnu

Experience the divine serenity of Lord Vishnu in his cosmic repose with this exquisite brass statue. Representing the awe-inspiring aspect of Sheshashayi Vishnu, this artwork captures a pivotal moment of creation and preservation in Hindu mythology. Here, the Supreme Being rests upon the coils of the celestial serpent, Adi Shesha, whose hoods spread out like a protective canopy. This posture, known as "Ananta Shayanam," symbolizes the infinite consciousness of Vishnu floating on the cosmic ocean, awaiting the opportune moment to manifest the universe. The rich, antique finish of the brass lends an aura of timelessness and spiritual depth to the sculpture. Lord Vishnu is depicted with his characteristic serene expression, embodying peace and unwavering strength. From his navel sprouts a lotus, upon which Brahma, the creator deity, is seated in meditation, poised to begin the cycle of existence. This intricate detail highlights Vishnu's role as the sustainer, from whom all creation emanates. The presence of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, often depicted near Vishnu, further enhances the auspiciousness of this divine tableau. ––––––––––

A Tapestry of Myth and Craftsmanship

The legend of Vishnu resting on Shesha is a fundamental concept in Vaishnavism, narrated in various Puranas and scriptures. It signifies the state of transcendence, where the divine rests before the emergence of the cosmos, representing a period of pure potentiality. The serpent Adi Shesha, with his thousand heads, is revered as the embodiment of primordial consciousness, providing a bed of infinite comfort for the Lord. The depiction is not merely an artistic representation but a visual narrative of the universe's origins and the cyclical nature of time. The snake's hoods, intricately carved, symbolize protection and the omnipresence of the divine. Each detail of this statue, from the texture of Shesha's scales to the divine adornments on Vishnu and Brahma, speaks of meticulous craftsmanship. Handcrafted in India, a land steeped in ancient traditions and artistic heritage, this piece carries the essence of generations of skill and devotion. The lost-wax casting method, a traditional technique, ensures the fidelity of each intricate curve and contour, resulting in a piece that is both aesthetically captivating and spiritually resonant. This statue is more than an object; it is a conduit to ancient wisdom and a symbol of eternal peace.