12" Brass Nataraja Statue with Inlay Work | Cosmic Dance of Shiva

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12" Brass Nataraja Statue with Inlay Work | Cosmic Dance of Shiva

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Name: 12" Brass Nataraja Statue with Inlay Work | Cosmic Dance of Shiva
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDT209
Price: 165.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	DDT209
	Brass Statue
	Height: 12 inch
	Width: 9 inch
	Depth: 3 inch
	Weight 2.93 kg

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	Ships in 1-3 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Eternal Dance of Creation and Destruction

Behold the majestic Nataraja, the cosmic dancer, Lord Shiva in his most dynamic and profound form. This exquisite 12-inch brass statue captures the very essence of the Shiva Tandava, a dance that is the very rhythm of the universe, encompassing creation, preservation, and destruction. In Hindu philosophy, Shiva is not merely a destroyer but also the force that initiates transformation and rebirth. His dance is the cyclical nature of existence, the constant flux that governs the cosmos, from the birth of stars to the dissolution of worlds.

A Symphony of Brass and Gemstone

Crafted from high-quality brass, this Nataraja statue is a testament to the artistry and devotion of its creators. The intricate inlay work adorning the statue further enhances its celestial aura. Vibrant red and green gemstones, possibly coral and jade, are meticulously set into the ornate circular prabhamandala, the aureole that symbolizes the boundless cosmos. Tiny golden beads and geometric patterns create a visual symphony that draws the eye and captivates the soul. The base of the statue is also richly decorated, providing a solid and equally artistic foundation for the divine dancer. Each element, from the subtle expression on Shiva's face to the coiled serpent adorning his crown, speaks of ancient lore and profound spiritual meaning.

Symbolism in Every Pose

The Nataraja is depicted within a circle of flames, representing the ceaseless cycle of birth and death, and the transformative power of the divine. His raised left leg symbolizes the release from the cycle of Samsara, the earthly realm of illusion and suffering. His upper right hand holds a drum (damaru), whose beat signifies the creation of the universe. The flame held in his upper left hand represents destruction, the necessary prelude to new beginnings. His lower right hand is raised in the Abhaya Mudra, a gesture of protection and reassurance, while his lower left hand points to his raised foot, guiding devotees towards liberation. His foot is planted firmly upon the demon Apasmara, representing ignorance, which Shiva crushes to uphold righteousness and cosmic order.

A Timeless Icon of Devotion

The Nataraja is a powerful representation of the paradoxes within the divine – simultaneously benevolent and fierce, creator and destroyer. This statue is not merely a decorative piece; it is an invitation to contemplate the grand cosmic ballet that unfolds around us every moment. It is a reminder of the impermanence of all things and the eternal presence of the divine. Whether as a centerpiece in your sacred space or a statement of artistic appreciation, this brass Nataraja statue with its stunning inlay work is a profound and beautiful embodiment of one of Hinduism's most iconic deities. It is a piece that resonates with timeless spiritual energy, destined to inspire awe and contemplation for generations to come.

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.