12" Mahavidya Goddess Baglamukhi | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai
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12" Mahavidya Goddess Baglamukhi | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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Specifications
DDQ998
Bronze Statue
Height: 12.5 inch
Width: 10 inch
Depth: 7 inch
Weight 9.82 kg
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The Power of Silence: Baglamukhi

Behold the formidable presence of Baglamukhi, the eighth of the ten Mahavidyas, goddesses of great wisdom and power in the Hindu pantheon. More than just a divine representation, Baglamukhi embodies the potent force that can turn any situation on its head. She is the power that silences enemies, the wisdom that illuminates darkness, and the strength that transforms adversity into victory. Her name itself speaks of this formidable quality: "Bagla" meaning "to control" or "to capture," and "Mukhi" meaning "face" or "mouth." Together, they imply the power to seize and control the speech, actions, and even the intelligence of one's adversaries. This sculpture captures the essence of this potent goddess. Her iconography is distinct and powerful. With one hand, she holds the tongue of her enemy, while with the other, she wields a club, ready to strike. This symbolic action represents her ability to paralyze negativity, silence falsehood, and bestow victory. The goddess is often depicted with a golden complexion and dressed in yellow garments. Yellow is associated with purity, knowledge, and prosperity, symbolizing the illuminating force she brings to dispel ignorance.

Crafted with Tradition: Swamimalai Bronze

This sculpture is a masterpiece of South Indian bronze artistry, meticulously crafted in Swamimalai, a town renowned for its generations of skilled artisans. The "Madhuchista Vidhana," or lost-wax casting method, is a testament to their dedication to preserving ancient techniques. This intricate process involves creating a wax model, encasing it in clay, melting out the wax, and then pouring molten "Panchaloha" (five-metal alloy) bronze into the resulting mold. Once cooled, the clay is broken away, and the bronze sculpture is carefully refined and finished. The use of Panchaloha is not merely a practical choice but a spiritual one. The five metals – gold, silver, copper, zinc, and iron – are believed to imbue the sculpture with enhanced spiritual energy, making it more than just a decorative object but a powerful conduit for devotion and connection. The subtle variations in the bronze finish further enhance its unique character, a testament to the individual artistry and handcrafted nature of each piece. The statue depicts the goddess seated on a throne, crushing and silencing her enemy. Every detail, from the intricate adornments to the expressive face of the goddess, reflects the devotion and skill of the artisans who brought this powerful deity to life. This statue would be a powerful reminder of inner strength.
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.
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