21" Dancing Goddess Kali | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai
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21" Dancing Goddess Kali | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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Specifications
DDP736
Bronze Statue
Height: 21.5 inch
Width: 10 inch
Depth: 6.5 inch
Weight 13.40 kg
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Kali: The Fierce Mother

Behold the formidable presence of Kali, the Hindu goddess of time, change, power, creation, preservation, and destruction. This exquisite bronze statue captures the essence of Kali in a dynamic standing pose, exuding both strength and maternal compassion. She is often depicted in dark hues, representing the darkness from which all creation emerges. Her unbound hair and fierce gaze symbolize freedom from societal constraints and the raw, untamed power of nature. Kali is not merely a destructive force; she is the annihilator of ego, illusion, and falsehoods, paving the way for spiritual awakening and renewal. She embodies the cyclical nature of life, death, and rebirth, reminding us that destruction is a necessary precursor to creation.

The Symbols of Power

This stunning representation showcases Kali with her iconic attributes, each holding deep symbolic meaning. In one of her left hands, she holds a severed head, representing the ego that must be sacrificed to attain enlightenment. A sword is held aloft in one of her right hands, symbolizing the divine power to cut through ignorance and illusion. Another right hand offers the abhaya mudra, a gesture of fearlessness and protection, while another left hand displays the varada mudra, a gesture of giving and compassion. A serpent coils around her waist, symbolizing kundalini energy, the dormant spiritual potential within each individual.

Crafted in the Tradition of Swamimalai

This Panchaloha bronze statue is a testament to the enduring artistic traditions of Swamimalai, a town in Tamil Nadu renowned for its exquisite bronze sculptures. The term "Panchaloha" refers to an alloy of five sacred metals - gold, silver, copper, zinc, and iron - each believed to possess unique spiritual properties. The statue is created using the "Madhuchista Vidhana," or lost-wax casting technique, a meticulous process passed down through generations of skilled artisans. This ancient method begins with a wax model, which is then covered in clay. The clay mold is heated, melting the wax and creating a hollow space. Molten Panchaloha bronze is poured into the mold, and once cooled, the clay is broken away to reveal the final sculpture. The statue is then meticulously hand-finished, ensuring the intricate details and exquisite beauty are brought to life. This piece is more than just a statue; it's a tangible link to India's rich cultural and artistic heritage.
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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