18" Standing Lord Krishna Playing Flute | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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Name: 18" Standing Lord Krishna Playing Flute | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDM861
Price: 1000.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	DDM861
	Bronze Statue
	Height: 18 inch
	Width: 7 inch
	Depth: 7 inch
	Weight 10 kg

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MADE IN INDIA.

Plump-faced, charmingly smiling, adorned from head to toe, this Tribhanga Murari form of Krishna in bronze steals heart with its innocence and divine aura.

Ornamented with a Vaishnava crown with Morapankha, necklaces, and a fine dhoti, Krishna flutes his Murli, standing on a two-tiered pedestal that adds stateliness to the Panchaloha murti.

Sculptured in a rounded manner, the icon beautifully captures the moment of Krishna playing his Murli, making this a divine idol of Murlidhar in your space.

Introducing the Lord Krishna Playing Flute Statue

This magnificent 18-inch standing statue of Lord Krishna playing his flute is a testament to the artistry and spiritual depth of Indian bronze sculpture. Crafted using the ancient lost-wax casting method ("Madhuchista Vidhana") in the sacred town of Swamimalai, this Panchaloha bronze artwork embodies the divine charm and musical prowess of the beloved Hindu deity. The intricate details, from the delicate curves of Krishna's form to the meticulously rendered patterns on his garments, showcase the skill of generations of master artisans. The warm, golden hue of the bronze adds to the statue's timeless appeal.

The Divine Flutist: Krishna and His Music

Lord Krishna, a central figure in Hinduism, is revered not just as a god but as a symbol of divine love, compassion, and the enchanting power of music. His flute, known as the Bansuri, is more than just an instrument; it's a conduit for his divine message, captivating the hearts of both mortals and the gopis (milkmaids) who adore him. Tales abound of Krishna's enchanting melodies, mesmerizing the world with their beauty and spiritual resonance. The sound of his flute is often described as the music of the cosmos, capable of calming the mind, awakening the soul, and bringing bliss. This statue captures a moment of that profound musical experience, where Krishna’s divine presence and the power of his music are deeply intertwined. This beautiful piece allows you to bring a piece of that legendary divine music into your space.

The Art of Panchaloha Bronze Casting

The statue's creation is a testament to the ancient art of Panchaloha bronze casting, a traditional South Indian metalworking technique. "Panchaloha" literally means "five metals," referring to the alloy of gold, silver, copper, brass, and zinc used in its creation. This specific combination is believed to imbue the finished piece with a certain sanctity and spiritual potency. The intricate detail and smooth, flowing lines of the statue are a direct result of the lost-wax method, a process that allows for incredibly fine work, capturing even the subtlest expressions and movements of the divine figure. The slightly uneven patina reflects the careful, hand-finished nature of this piece. This isn't mass produced; this is a work of art and religious reverence.

Swamimalai: A Sacred Heritage

This exceptional piece hails from Swamimalai, a town in Tamil Nadu, South India, renowned for its rich history and traditions of bronze casting. The town, steeped in religious significance, is closely associated with Lord Murugan, the god of war and wisdom, and has been a center of bronze craftsmanship for centuries. The artisans of Swamimalai have passed down their skills through generations, maintaining the ancient techniques and artistic traditions that make their creations so revered. By owning this statue, you are not only acquiring a beautiful artwork but also a tangible connection to a rich cultural heritage and the artistic devotion of the Swamimalai artisans.

A Timeless Addition to Your Home or Collection

This exquisite 18-inch Krishna statue is not merely a decorative item; it is a powerful symbol of faith, artistry, and cultural heritage. It serves as a stunning centerpiece for your home, office, or temple, adding a touch of spirituality and elegance to your space. Its enduring beauty and cultural significance make it a cherished heirloom, a valuable piece to add to any collection of religious or artistic artifacts. The statue's presence invites contemplation and reflection, connecting you to the timeless stories and spiritual power embodied in the figure of Lord Krishna.

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.