17" Nataraja In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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17" Nataraja In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 17" Nataraja In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZDL44
Price: 400.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$215.62

$575

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Color:

Antique Double Chola

Chola

Silver Brown

Black Green

Indian Cocoa

Mud Chola

Natural Brass

Red Chola

Three Tone

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$57.30

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Specifications

	ZDL44
	Brass Statue
	Height: 17.00 inch
	Width: 13.50 inch
	Depth: 4.00 inch
	Weight 5.73 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Ships in 1-3 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Cosmic Dance of Creation and Destruction

Immerse yourself in the divine energy of the Nataraja, the Lord of the Dance, embodied in this magnificent brass sculpture. Handcrafted in India, this exquisite piece captures the profound symbolism and dynamic grace of Shiva's cosmic dance, the Tandava. More than just a decorative item, this statue is a gateway to understanding one of Hinduism's most revered deities and his role in the eternal cycle of the universe. The Nataraja pose itself is a masterpiece of allegorical representation. Shiva, depicted in a state of ecstatic motion, is encircled by a fiery halo, symbolizing the cosmos and the endless cycle of creation and destruction. His raised left foot crushes the demon Apasmara, representing ignorance and ego, while his right foot is lifted in a gesture of liberation and salvation. The drumming of his upper right hand creates the rhythm of the universe, while his lower right hand is raised in the Abhaya Mudra, offering fearlessness and protection to his devotees. The flame in his upper left hand signifies destruction, essential for renewal, and the lower left hand points to his raised foot, guiding seekers towards moksha (liberation).

A Legacy of Craftsmanship

This Nataraja sculpture is a testament to the rich artisanal heritage of India. Each detail, from the intricate carvings on the base to the fluid movement of Shiva's limbs and the fierce yet serene expression on his face, has been meticulously shaped by skilled hands. The use of brass, a metal historically associated with divinity and permanence, lends a timeless quality to the artwork. The warm, antique finish further enhances the statue's spiritual aura, making it a captivating focal point in any home, meditation space, or office. This piece is not merely an object but a narrative, carrying stories of ancient wisdom and the profound philosophies of Hinduism.

The Divine Dancer and His Meaning

In Hindu mythology, Shiva, as Nataraja, is not just the destroyer but also the preserver and transformer. His dance is the primal rhythm that sustains and destroys the universe, a perpetual process of flux and change. Legends tell of Shiva dancing at Chidambaram, the "temple of consciousness," where his dance brought forth the entirety of existence. The surrounding flames represent the destruction of illusion and negativity, clearing the path for spiritual awakening. The serpents coiled around his arms and neck symbolize his mastery over primal forces and his ability to transcend worldly attachments. Owning this Nataraja statue is an invitation to contemplate these profound concepts – the balance of opposing forces, the impermanence of the material world, and the ultimate goal of spiritual freedom. This sculpture serves as a constant reminder of the divine power that orchestrates our existence and the path to inner peace.

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.