13" Superfine Kumara Karttikeya (Murugan Swami) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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13" Superfine Kumara Karttikeya (Murugan Swami) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 13" Superfine Kumara Karttikeya (Murugan Swami) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZEO103
Price: 255.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	ZEO103
	Brass Statue
	Height: 13.7 inch
	Width: 5.7 inch
	Depth: 4 inch
	Weight 4 kg

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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Victorious Karttikeya: A Divine Embodiment

This exquisite brass sculpture portrays Lord Karttikeya, also known as Kumara Swami or Murugan, a revered deity in Hinduism. Represented in his magnificent fourteen-inch form, the statue is a testament to the skill of Indian artisans, meticulously handcrafted in India. The rich golden hue of the brass evokes a sense of divine radiance and timeless grandeur, making this piece a striking addition to any sacred space or art collection. Karttikeya, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, is widely worshipped as the god of war, victory, and wisdom. He is often depicted as a youthful and handsome warrior, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. In Hindu mythology, Karttikeya was born to destroy the demon Taraka, who had wreaked havoc on the gods. His divine spear, the Vel, is a potent symbol of his power and his unwavering commitment to justice. The presence of a peacock, his divine mount, alongside him further emphasizes his majestic aura and his connection to the natural world.

Symbolism and Craftsmanship

The iconography of this brass statue is deeply rooted in tradition. Karttikeya holds his formidable spear, the Vel, a weapon that represents knowledge and the power to overcome obstacles. In his other hands, he displays mudras (hand gestures) that convey blessings and protection. The serene yet powerful expression on his face reflects his divine nature and his role as a guardian. The intricate detailing in the drapery, jewelry, and the iconic peacock highlights the masterful craftsmanship involved. Each fold of his garment, every feather of the peacock, and the delicate ornamentation is rendered with precision, showcasing the dedication and artistry passed down through generations. The substantial brass construction ensures the longevity of this divine representation, allowing it to be a cherished heirloom for years to come. The worship of Karttikeya is particularly popular in South India, where he is venerated as a primary deity. His temples are known for their vibrant festivals, especially during the Skanda Sashti festival, which commemorates his victory over the demon. This sculpture serves as a powerful focal point for devotion, meditation, or simply as an object of aesthetic appreciation. It embodies the spirit of victory, courage, and the pursuit of knowledge, making it an inspiring presence in any home or temple.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

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.