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13" Bronze Bhagawan Vishnu Standing on Pedestal | Handmade | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

$810.75
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Specifications
MIT451
Bronze
Height: 13 inch
Width: 7 inch
Depth: 5 inch
Weight 3.50 kg
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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The Preserver's Divine Form

This exquisite bronze sculpture captures the benevolent visage of Bhagawan Vishnu, the preserver and protector of the universe in Hindu cosmology. Standing proudly on an ornate pedestal, this 13-inch masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Swamimalai, a renowned center for traditional bronze casting in South India. The skilled artisans have employed the ancient Madhuchista Vidhana technique, also known as the lost-wax method, to imbue this divine representation with profound depth and detail. The Panchaloha, a sacred alloy of five metals – gold, silver, copper, tin, and iron – used in its creation, further enhances its spiritual significance and enduring beauty. ––––––––––

Embodying Cosmic Balance

In the celestial realm, Vishnu is the supreme being who maintains the cosmic order, eradicates evil, and bestows grace upon humanity. He is the sustainer of life, the one who takes on various avatars (incarnations) to restore dharma (righteousness) whenever the world is in peril. From his transformative role as the Matsya (fish) who saved the Vedas to his epic battles as Rama and Krishna, Vishnu's actions are central to the cosmic narrative. This statue, with its serene countenance and the divine symbols held in his hands, reflects Vishnu's constant vigilance and his promise to protect his devotees. The discus (Sudarshana Chakra) in one hand represents his boundless power and cosmic energy, capable of destroying ignorance and evil, while the conch shell (Panchajanya) in another signifies his victory over the primordial darkness and the awakening of spiritual consciousness. ––––––––––

A Legacy of Craftsmanship

The tradition of bronze casting in Swamimalai dates back centuries, with families of artisans passing down the intricate techniques from generation to generation. The Madhuchista Vidhana process itself is a marvel of ancient engineering and artistry. It involves creating a detailed model, often in wax, which is then covered in a clay mold. The wax is melted out, leaving a hollow space into which the molten Panchaloha is poured. The resulting bronze piece is then meticulously chiseled, polished, and patinated to achieve its final, breathtaking form. This particular statue, crafted from Panchaloha, is not merely an idol but a sacred artifact, imbued with the blessings of the five metals and the devotion of the artisan who brought it to life. It is a tangible connection to the divine, a focal point for meditation, and a beautiful emblem of faith and artistic excellence.
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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