17" Sitting Lord Shiva Idol in Blessing Gesture | Brass Statue
Colors:
Blue And Gold
Blue And Gold
Natural Brass
Natural Brass
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17" Sitting Lord Shiva Idol in Blessing Gesture | Brass Statue

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The brass sculpture of Sitting Lord Shiva in a Blessing Gesture holds profound significance in Hinduism, evoking a sense of peace and spiritual solace among devotees. Lord Shiva, revered as the epitome of tranquility and benevolence, radiates an aura of calmness and mental security through this depiction. His serene countenance and the gesture of blessing symbolize divine grace and protection, instilling a sense of inner peace and reassurance in worshippers. His right hand positioned in the Abhaya mudra signifies unconditional security from fear and darkness of ignorance.


Lord Shiva sits on a tiger skin and a Trishul is placed beside him. There are snakes coiled around his neck that symbolize his protection from the naag lok. The presence of this statue in homes or temples serves as a constant reminder of Shiva's benevolent presence, inspiring devotees to cultivate a deeper connection with the divine and find solace amidst life's challenges.

Color:
Blue And Gold
Blue And Gold
Natural Brass
Natural Brass
Protective Lacquer Coating
Protective Lacquer Coating
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Specifications
DDI295
Brass Statue
Height: 17.50 inch
Width: 11.50 inch
Depth: 7.00 inch
Weight 9.75 kg
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Fully Insured
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100% Handmade
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All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

Introducing the Majestic Lord Shiva

This exquisite 17-inch brass statue of Lord Shiva captures the essence of the divine destroyer and transformer in Hinduism. Depicted in a serene, seated posture, Shiva bestows his blessings with the *Abhaya Mudra*, a gesture of reassurance and protection. His tranquil expression and intricate details make this piece a stunning addition to any home or sacred space. The rich, aged brass finish, accented with turquoise and gold, creates a captivating visual appeal, reflecting both the ancient craftsmanship and spiritual significance of the piece. The statue stands on a base featuring a depiction of Nandi, Shiva's loyal bull mount, adding another layer of symbolic depth. This beautifully crafted piece serves as a powerful reminder of Shiva’s role as both the source of creation and destruction, essential to the cycle of life, death, and rebirth.

The Mythology of Shiva

Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities of Hinduism, is revered as the supreme being, the "Destroyer" within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity that also comprises Brahma (the Creator) and Vishnu (the Preserver). Shiva is a complex and multifaceted god, embodying both terrifying and benevolent aspects. He is associated with asceticism, meditation, yoga, and the cosmic dance of creation and destruction. Shiva's iconic attributes, such as the Trishul (trident), Damaru (hand drum), and the sacred serpent Vasuki (often depicted around his neck) are all featured in this statue. The Trishul, prominently displayed here, symbolizes Shiva’s power over the three *gunas* (qualities of nature)— sattva (goodness), rajas (passion), and tamas (ignorance)— representing his ability to transcend and control the material world. The Nandi, depicted at the base, symbolizes devotion and steadfastness, reflecting the unwavering loyalty and strength inherent in devotion to Shiva.

A Symbol of Tranquility and Power

Shiva’s meditative pose in this statue is a powerful symbol of inner peace and spiritual awareness. While revered as the destroyer of the universe, Shiva’s power is not one of malice but of necessary transformation. He destroys that which is obsolete and decaying, paving the way for new beginnings and renewal. Thus, Shiva’s iconography often serves as a reminder to embrace change and let go of attachments that hinder spiritual growth. This statue, therefore, is not merely a decorative object but a powerful symbol of spiritual strength and the acceptance of life's cyclical nature. The detailed craftsmanship and evocative portrayal invite contemplation and serve as a focal point for meditation and prayer.

Exquisite Craftsmanship and Detail

Crafted from high-quality brass, this statue is a testament to the skill and artistry of traditional Indian craftsmanship. The intricate details, from the delicate jewelry adorning Shiva to the texture of his hair and the lifelike expression on his face, demonstrate the devotion and attention to detail put into creating this sacred piece. The turquoise and gold accents further enhance the statue’s visual richness, creating a vibrant and captivating piece that’s both aesthetically pleasing and spiritually resonant. Its sizable dimensions (17.5 x 11.5 x 7.0 inches) allow for a commanding presence, making it a focal point for any room or collection. This is more than just a statue; it’s a piece of living art, imbued with the spiritual energy of Lord Shiva. It’s a truly exceptional item that will bring a touch of ancient Indian spirituality and artistic excellence to your space.
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.
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