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2" Small Hindu Philosopher and Guru Ramanujacharya | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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Specifications
DDP757
Bronze Statue
Height: 2 inch
Width: 1.5 inch
Depth: 1 inch
Weight 70 gm
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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A Glimpse of Divine Wisdom

This exquisitely crafted bronze statue captures the essence of Ramanujacharya, a revered Hindu philosopher and guru whose teachings continue to inspire and guide devotees. The figure is depicted in a serene meditative pose, hands joined in Anjali Mudra, a gesture of reverence and devotion. Every detail, from the gentle expression on his face to the folds of his garments, reflects the deep wisdom and compassion that characterized his life. The statue is handcrafted using the Madhuchista Vidhana, also known as the lost-wax technique, a traditional method that has been passed down through generations of skilled artisans. This process, known for its precision and ability to capture intricate details, involves creating a wax model, encasing it in clay, melting out the wax, and then pouring molten bronze into the resulting mold. The mold is then broken, revealing the finished bronze sculpture. Each piece created through this method is unique and carries the marks of the artisan's hand.

Panchaloha and its Significance

Crafted from Panchaloha, a traditional alloy of five metals—gold, silver, copper, zinc, and iron—this statue embodies both artistic excellence and spiritual significance. Panchaloha is considered sacred in Hinduism and is believed to possess purifying and energizing properties. The combination of these five metals is thought to create a harmonious energy field, enhancing the statue's ability to connect the devotee with the divine. The statue's warm, earthy tones, complemented by subtle traces of green oxidation, create a visually appealing piece that would be a lovely addition to any room or sacred space.

The Legacy of Ramanujacharya

Ramanujacharya, born in the 11th century in Sriperumbudur, South India, was a prominent exponent of the Sri Vaishnavism tradition. He is renowned for his philosophical contributions to the school of Vishishtadvaita Vedanta, a non-dualistic system that emphasizes the inseparable relationship between the individual soul (Atman) and the Supreme Being (Brahman). His teachings challenged the prevailing Advaita Vedanta of his time, advocating for a path of devotion and surrender to Lord Vishnu. Legends abound about Ramanujacharya's life, filled with stories of his profound devotion, intellectual brilliance, and unwavering commitment to social reform. He travelled extensively throughout India, spreading his teachings and establishing temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is said that he performed numerous miracles, demonstrating his divine connection and unwavering faith. His life remains an example of profound devotion and commitment to a compassionate life. This small statue serves as a tangible reminder of Ramanujacharya's wisdom and grace. Whether placed on a personal altar, displayed as a decorative accent, or given as a meaningful gift, it is a timeless reminder of the power of faith and devotion.
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.
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