17'' Standing Lakshmi Statue | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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17'' Standing Lakshmi Statue | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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Name: 17'' Standing Lakshmi Statue | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: PHC073
Price: 1135.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$1064.25

$1419

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Stood gracefully on a lotus throne, adorned in exquisite attire and precious jewels, Goddess Lakshmi emanates an aura of beauty, grace, and charm. Her radiant countenance, beaming with youthful vigor and motherly warmth, captivates all who behold her.

In her two hands, she holds lotus blooms, symbolizing her purity and spiritual power. Her third hand is raised in Abhaya Mudra, a gesture of reassurance and protection, while her fourth hand is held in Varada Mudra, a gesture of bestowal and generosity.

The lotus, a revered symbol of purity, spiritual power, and perfection, is inextricably linked to Lakshmi's iconography. Rooted in the mud but blossoming above the water, untouched by its impurities, the lotus embodies the goddess's divine transcendence over material existence.

This bronze sculpture from Swamimalai, India, is crafted from panchaloha, a sacred five-metal alloy that gleams with a golden luster and rich patina, evocative of the divine radiance of the goddess enshrined within.

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Specifications

	PHC073
	Bronze
	Height: 17 inch
	Width: 6 inch
	Depth: 7 inch
	Weight 7.70 kg

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Embodying Abundance and Divine Grace

This exquisite statue captures the essence of Goddess Lakshmi, the embodiment of wealth, prosperity, beauty, and auspiciousness. In Hindu mythology, Lakshmi is revered as the consort of Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe. She is often depicted as emerging from a lotus, symbolizing purity and spiritual enlightenment. Tales abound of her benevolent intervention, bringing fortune to those who are virtuous and devoted. She is the goddess who grants boons of material wealth, but also the spiritual riches of wisdom and inner peace. Invoking her presence is believed to invite an era of good fortune and ward off misfortune, aligning one's life with cosmic harmony.

A Masterpiece of Lost-Wax Casting

Crafted using the ancient and revered Madhuchista Vidhana, also known as the lost-wax casting technique, this sculpture is a testament to the skill and dedication of master artisans. This intricate process, passed down through generations, begins with an initial wax model, which is then meticulously covered in clay. Once the clay hardens, it is fired, melting away the wax and leaving behind a hollow mold. Molten bronze, a harmonious alloy of five metals known as Panchaloha, is then poured into this cavity. The fusion of these five sacred metals is believed to imbue the sculpture with potent spiritual energy and remarkable durability. The subtle variations and unique patina achieved through this method make each piece a one-of-a-kind work of art, carrying the soul of its creation.

The Panchaloha Tradition

The use of Panchaloha, a sacred alloy consisting of gold, silver, copper, tin, and iron, is deeply rooted in ancient Indian traditions. This combination is not merely for aesthetic appeal but is considered to possess unique energetic properties. Each metal in the Panchaloha is associated with celestial bodies and has specific spiritual significance, believed to enhance the auspiciousness and divine potency of the deity represented. This particular statue, forged in Swamimalai, a renowned center for traditional bronze casting, carries the legacy of centuries-old craftsmanship and a profound spiritual lineage.

A Vision of Divine Beauty and Serenity

The standing form of Lakshmi presented here exudes a captivating aura of grace and majesty. Her posture is elegant and poised, inviting reverence and contemplation. The meticulous detailing of her ornaments, the flowing drapes of her attire, and the serene expression on her face all contribute to an image of divine beauty. The gentle curve of her arms, each holding a lotus bud, symbolizes the unfolding of prosperity and the promise of new beginnings. One hand is raised in the Abhaya Mudra, the gesture of fearlessness and protection, reassuring devotees of her benevolent presence and safeguard against adversity. This statue is more than just an idol; it is a conduit for divine blessings and a source of inspiration for spiritual growth and material well-being.

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.