12'' Lord Ganesha Bronze Statue | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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12'' Lord Ganesha Bronze Statue | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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Lord Ganesha, the divine embodiment of success, sits gracefully on a lotus pedestal, radiating an aura of benevolence. His upper hands wield a goad and a noose, symbols of control over desires and obstacles. Clutching his broken tusk and a modak, Ganesha, the Lord of Lords, exemplifies triumph over adversity and the sweetness of life. The ample belly signifies the cosmic repository of knowledge and bounty. His large trunk, gracefully balancing a modak, epitomises life’s equilibrium. Adorned in majestic regalia, crowned and adorned in jewellery, Ganesha epitomises the regal dance of life.

Worshipping this form bestows the boon of triumph and prosperity, unlocking the gates to prosperity. Crafted in Panchaloha bronze from “Swamimalai” using the ancient “Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) technique”, this artwork signifies resilience, intellect, and the dance of cosmic energies, ushering devotees into the embrace of fulfilment.

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Specifications

	PHC166
	Bronze
	Height: 12 inch
	Width: 8 inch
	Depth: 5 inch
	Weight 10.20 kg

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Embodiment of Auspiciousness and Wisdom

This exquisite bronze statue captures the divine essence of Lord Ganesha, the revered remover of obstacles and the bestower of prosperity and wisdom. Crafted with meticulous detail using the traditional Madhuchista Vidhana (lost-wax) technique, this piece embodies centuries of artistic heritage. The sculptor's skillful hands have brought to life the benevolent form of the elephant-headed deity, imbuing it with a palpable sense of divine grace and power. The rich patina of the Panchaloha bronze, an alloy of five metals traditionally used in sacred Indian sculptures, lends an aura of timeless antiquity to this magnificent creation. ––––––––––

A Deity of Multifaceted Significance

In Hindu mythology, Lord Ganesha is one of the most beloved and widely worshipped deities. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and is invoked at the beginning of all major rituals and auspicious occasions to ensure success and to remove impediments. Tales abound of his intelligence and wit. One of the most popular stories recounts how Ganesha won the race around the universe by merely circumambulating his parents, demonstrating his profound understanding of devotion and filial piety. His elephantine head symbolizes wisdom, intellect, and the ability to overcome challenges, while his potbelly represents his contentment and ability to absorb all of life's experiences. ––––––––––

Artistry and Tradition

The Madhuchista Vidhana process, also known as lost-wax casting, is an ancient and intricate method of metal sculpture. It involves creating a wax model of the intended sculpture, which is then covered in clay. Once the clay hardens, it is heated, melting the wax and creating a hollow mold. Molten bronze is then poured into this mold. After cooling, the clay is broken away to reveal the finished bronze sculpture. This painstaking process, especially when utilizing the sacred Panchaloha alloy, results in statues of unparalleled beauty and spiritual significance, as is evident in this commanding representation of Ganesha. The village of Swamimalai in Tamil Nadu is renowned for its unbroken tradition of bronze casting, passed down through generations of skilled artisans. This statue is a testament to their enduring legacy. ––––––––––

Symbolism and Divine Presence

This statue depicts Lord Ganesha seated in a serene posture, radiating an aura of peace and power. In his four hands, he typically holds various symbolic items. The ladle or noose represents his ability to grasp devotees and pull them closer, while the ankusha (goad) signifies his control over obstacles and his power to guide. The modak, a sweet dumpling, symbolizes the fruits of spiritual discipline and the sweetness of salvation. The fourth hand is often depicted in a gesture of blessing, bestowing grace and protection upon the devotee. The intricate details of his attire and ornaments, from the mukuta (crown) to the waistbands, further enhance the divine grandeur of this sculpture, making it a captivating centerpiece for any home or sacred space.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid. To know more about how bronze statues are made, please read our article on Panchaloha Bronze Statues. Whereas, brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow.
Q. Can I see the original photo of the product ?

A. For original pictures of the statue, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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, a new bronze statue has to be made. To know more, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.