19" Lord Shiva's Trident In Copper | Handmade | Made In India
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MIW116 |
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Copper |
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Height: 19 inch |
| Width: 3.5 inch | |
| Depth: 0.5 inch | |
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Weight 530 gm |
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days |
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Embrace Divine Power: The Sacred Trident
The Trishul, the iconic trident of Lord Shiva, is a potent symbol of spiritual authority, cosmic power, and the ability to destroy evil. This exquisite, handcrafted 19-inch Trishul, meticulously fashioned from pure copper in India, serves as a powerful representation of this divine energy. Copper, revered for its conductivity and believed to possess purifying properties, enhances the spiritual resonance of this sacred artifact.A Symbol of Creation, Preservation, and Destruction
In the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva is the supreme deity, part of the trinity that governs the universe. The Trishul, his primary weapon, embodies the three fundamental aspects of existence: creation, preservation, and destruction. It is wielded by Shiva to annihilate ignorance, overcome obstacles, and re-establish cosmic balance. The three prongs are also said to represent the three gunas – Sattva (goodness), Rajas (passion), and Tamas (ignorance) – which Shiva transcends. It is also believed to represent the trident of the sea god Poseidon or Neptune in Greek and Roman mythology, reflecting the universal human fascination with three-pronged symbols of power across cultures.
Crafted with Devotion, Infused with Tradition
Each of these 19-inch Trishuls is a testament to the skill and devotion of Indian artisans. Hand-hammered and shaped from solid copper, the trident showcases intricate detailing and a lustrous finish. The craftsmanship reflects centuries of tradition, where such sacred objects are made not just as decorative items, but as vessels for spiritual energy. The smooth, cool feel of the copper and the balanced weight of the piece evoke a sense of reverence and connection to the divine.A Focal Point for Your Sacred Space
Whether you are a devout follower of Lord Shiva, an admirer of Indian art and spirituality, or simply seeking a powerful symbol to enhance your home or meditation space, this copper Trishul is an ideal choice. Place it on an altar, in your puja room, or as a statement piece in your living area. Its presence is believed to ward off negative energies, promote peace, and inspire inner strength and transformation. This handcrafted artifact serves as a constant reminder of the cyclical nature of the universe and the power of divine intervention. Invite the blessings and protective aura of Lord Shiva into your life with this magnificent copper Trishul.
The Trident as a Metaphor for Transformation: Understanding its
significance in Hindu philosophy
The trident holds great significance in Hinduism. It is a spear
having three prongs and is the principal weapon of Mahadev, Lord
Shiva. He is always depicted holding his Trishul (Trident) in one
of his hands. The Sanskrit word Trishul is the combination of two
words i.e. "Tri" meaning "three" and "Shul" or "Shool" meaning "a
stake". Goddess Durga, the consort of Lord Shiva, is also
sometimes seen holding the trident in her arm as one of her
weapons. She killed the great demon Mahishasura with it. Some
Shaivites (devotees of Lord Shiva) also carry the trident with
them as a means of protection. The Vedic scriptures are so vast
and detailed that they deal with all aspects of knowledge, both
material and spiritual. Anything mentioned in the Vedas is not
imaginary or false, it is scientific and based on the knowledge of
the Absolute Truth. Hinduism is rich in symbolism and Trident is
considered one of the most powerful symbols. Let us know more
about the trident and know its significance.
The symbolic meaning of the Trident
Considering the Trident only as a mere weapon is an incomplete understanding. There is a profound meaning behind its divine structure.- The three prongs of the Trident represent the three modes of material nature; Sattva Guna (mode of goodness), Rajas Guna (mode of passion), and Tamas Guna (mode of ignorance), meaning that everything and everyone in the material world is influenced by these modes.
- Some also believe that the three prongs represent the three forces of creation, maintenance, and annihilation. The scriptures mention that the material universe is temporary (Ashashvatam) and therefore it is first manifested and again unmanifested, and this continues till eternity.
- The trident also symbolizes the three planetary systems. According to the Vedic Puranas, there are three worlds within the material sphere; the lower world (Bhurloka), the middle world (Bhuvarloka), and the upper world (Svarloka).
From bondage to salvation
The Trident is seen as a subtle attack on the negative tendencies or Anarthas such as lust, anger, greed, envy, ego, and illusion. These Anarthas pollute the mind and intelligence of the conditioned souls and cover their real identity and consciousness. As a result, they forget their eternal relationship with the Supreme Lord and become engrossed in material existence. The Trident is an awakening for all the forgetful souls to seek spiritual guidance to know about the Absolute Truth.The attack or stroke of the Trident destroys all the Anarthas within their hearts. When this happens, the person transcends the modes of material nature and is situated in pure goodness (Shuddh Sattva). In this state of existence, he neither laments for the past nor hankers for anything and remains blissful in his spiritual identity. After leaving the material body, he does not take birth again in any of the planetary systems, but rather returns to the eternal abode of the Supreme. Hence, he comes out of the cycle of repeated birth and death and is not subject to the creation, maintenance, and destruction of the material world.
This is achieved when an individual takes the shelter of a Guru (spiritual master), Shastra (scriptures), and Sadhu (saintly persons) which are the most important symbolic representation of the three points of the Trident. Thus he breaks free from the bondage of the ocean of nescience and becomes liberated.
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