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2" Brass Duck Kumkum Box | Handmade

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Name: 2" Brass Duck Kumkum Box | Handmade
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZEQ514
Price: 50.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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"Within the delicate curves of a brass duck, art meets functionality in a whimsical dance”. Beyond its charming exterior lies a reservoir of kumkum, a symbol of tradition and auspicious beginnings. Ducks, often associated with grace, remind us of the beauty in simplicity. As you hold this kumkum box, the weight of time-honored customs rests in your hands. Its golden hue reflects the radiance of heritage, passed down through generations. This creation bridges the gap between the artistic and the practical, uniting cultures and generations with each graceful lift of the lid.

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Specifications

	ZEQ514
	Brass
	Height: 2.5 inch
	Width: 2.8 inch
	Depth: 2.5 inch
	Weight 220 gm

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An Emblem of Purity and Devotion

This exquisite brass kumkum box, handcrafted with meticulous detail, embodies a rich cultural heritage and deep spiritual significance. Its design, inspired by the graceful form of a duck, transcends mere utility to become a work of art, imbued with symbolism that resonates through centuries of tradition. The lustrous brass, polished to a warm sheen, hints at the precious contents it is designed to hold – kumkum, a sacred vermilion powder used in Hindu rituals and for adorning the foreheads of deities and devotees alike.

Symbolism of the Duck in Indian Culture

The duck, or *Hamsa* in Sanskrit, holds a revered place in Indian mythology and philosophy. It is often depicted as the mount of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music, art, wisdom, and learning. The *Hamsa* is believed to possess the ability to discern between milk and water, symbolizing purity, discernment, and spiritual wisdom – the capacity to separate the real from the unreal. Its presence in this kumkum box serves as a subtle reminder of these virtues, inviting a sense of peace and contemplation into the space where it resides. This association elevates the box from a simple container to an object that carries divine blessings and auspicious energies.

Artistry and Craftsmanship

Each curve and detail of this duck-shaped kumkum box speaks of the artisan's skill and dedication. The feather patterns are etched with precision, lending a lifelike texture to the bird's plumage. The circular ornamentation around the base, along with the layered bands, adds a touch of elegance and structural integrity. The hinged lid, secured with a charming clasp, reveals a hollow interior, perfectly sized to hold your precious kumkum, sindoor, or other small sacred items. The choice of brass is not merely aesthetic; it is a material deeply connected to sacred practices, believed to possess purifying properties and to attract positive energies.

A Cherished Addition to Your Sacred Space

Whether placed on an altar during puja, used for daily rituals, or displayed as a decorative piece, this brass duck kumkum box adds an aura of sanctity and timeless beauty. Its compact size makes it versatile, fitting seamlessly into any prayer room or devotional corner. It makes for an ideal gift for loved ones, a thoughtful token that conveys wishes for prosperity, knowledge, and spiritual well-being. This handcrafted piece is not just an object; it is a connection to ancient traditions, a testament to artisanal mastery, and a vessel for devotion.