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13" Pradosha Moorthy (Shiva Parvati Seated on Nandi) | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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This Pradosh Moorty bronze depicts Shiva and Parvati, enthroned on the back of the joyful one Nandi.


Shiva and Parvati are revered during the Pradosha Vrata, which takes place on the Trayodashi of the lunar fortnight and is one of the most auspicious times to gain their blessings.


Shiva and Parvati are beautifully adorned, with a removable, traditional aureole surrounding them.


Carrying the supreme Purusha and Prakriti on his back, Nandikeshwara is adorned with a Tripunda, a jeweled necklace, and a bell. His stance is alert and lively, with a smile discernible on his face, conveying the joy of a devout follower.

Specifications
DDM834
Bronze Statue
Height: 13 inch
Width: 8 inch
Depth: 4 inch
Weight 8 kg
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Ships in 1-3 days
Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Fully Insured
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100% Handmade
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MADE IN INDIA.

The Divine Couple: Shiva and Parvati

Behold a magnificent bronze representation of Pradosha Moorthy, a sacred depiction of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati gracefully seated on Nandi, the divine bull. This exquisite statue, standing 13 inches tall, captures a moment of serene togetherness and profound cosmic significance. It is more than just a decorative piece; it is an embodiment of divine love, power, and the eternal dance of creation. Their union symbolizes the perfect balance of male and female energies, essential for harmony and prosperity in the universe.

The Sacred Hour of Pradosha

The term "Pradosha" refers to a specific time period in the evening, just before sunset, during the twilight hours of the 13th day (Trayodashi) of each lunar fortnight in the Hindu calendar. It is believed that during this sacred hour, Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati are in an especially benevolent and joyous mood, making it an auspicious time for devotion and prayer. Worshipping them during Pradosha is considered highly meritorious and is believed to grant devotees boons, dispel negativity, and lead them towards spiritual enlightenment. Legend has it that during Pradosha, all the deities gather to worship Shiva and Parvati, making it a powerful time to connect with the divine.

Crafted with Ancient Wisdom: The Panchaloha Tradition

This remarkable statue is a testament to the artistry passed down through generations in Swamimalai, South India, a town renowned for its bronze casting expertise. Crafted using the Madhuchista Vidhana, or the lost-wax technique, an intricate and time-honored method, this sculpture is a unique piece of art. The statue is cast in Panchaloha, a traditional alloy comprising five sacred metals: gold, silver, copper, zinc, and iron. This combination is not just for aesthetic appeal; it is believed to imbue the statue with enhanced spiritual energy, making it a powerful conduit for divine connection. Panchaloha is revered for its purity and conductivity, allowing the statue to radiate positive vibrations into its surroundings. The creation of Panchaloha statues is a meticulous process, involving skilled artisans who imbue each piece with their devotion and expertise, resulting in an object of profound beauty and spiritual significance. This statue is a beautiful representation of Indian metal casting craftsmanship.
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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