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21" Nataraja Brass Statue | Handmade | Made in India

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In the eternal tapestry of Hindu Mythology and Art, Lord Nataraja’s cosmic dance is a mesmerising spectacle of divine symbolism. As He gracefully whirls within a ring of flames. Each of his four hands tells a profound tale - the Damaru’s rhythm echoes the cosmic heartbeat, the Agni’s flames symbolise creation and destruction, and the Abhaya Mudra” grants fearlessness to his devotees.

 

A Cobra, a symbol of transformation, winds around his arm, and his lowered left hand guides us toward peace and salvation. In a captivating display, Nataraja’s foot crushes Apasmara Purusha”, shattering the shackles of illusion and ignorance. This art, crafted in brass, embodies the eternal dance of creation, preservation, destruction, and ultimately, the quest for spiritual liberation.

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Specifications
ZCJ36
Brass Statue
Height: 21.3 inch
Width: 17 inch
Depth: 6.2 inch
Weight 10.50 kg
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The Cosmic Dance of Creation and Destruction

This magnificent brass statue captures the divine essence of Nataraja, the Lord of Dance, a profound representation of Lord Shiva in his cosmic form. More than just a depiction, this artwork embodies a rich tapestry of Hindu philosophy, depicting Shiva's eternal dance as the source of all creation, sustenance, and destruction in the universe. The dance, known as the Tandava, is a dynamic and cyclical force, constantly shaping and reshaping existence. The intricate details of this handmade sculpture, originating from India, invite contemplation and reverence. Nataraja is shown poised mid-dance, his energy radiating outwards. One foot is raised, symbolizing liberation from the cycle of birth and death, while the other presses down on Apasmara, a dwarf-like figure representing ignorance and ego, which Shiva crushes to dispel darkness. The flaming halo surrounding him signifies the cosmic fire that both destroys and renews the universe, an unending cycle of transformation. ––––––––––

Symbolism in Every Gesture

Each element of this Nataraja statue carries deep meaning. The uppermost right hand holds a damaru, a small drum, its rhythmic beat producing the sound of creation. The uppermost left hand holds a flame, symbolizing destruction and the dissolution of the universe, yet also the spark of new beginnings. The other hands are in the Abhaya and Gada mudras, signifying protection and blessing, offering solace and guidance to devotees. The serpent coiled around his neck represents the coiled power of Kundalini, the divine energy within all beings, and also his mastery over fear. The flowing locks of hair, depicted with exquisite artistry, represent the winds of life and the primal forces of nature. Within his hair, one can often find a crescent moon, symbolizing control over the mind, and the sacred river Ganges, bringing purity and life. This statue is a testament to the skill of Indian artisans, who meticulously craft each piece, infusing it with spiritual significance and aesthetic beauty. ––––––––––

A Timeless Icon

The Nataraja form has been revered for centuries, a central motif in South Indian temple art and sculpture. From the Chola period onwards, bronzes of Nataraja have been created with unparalleled craftsmanship, each embodying the profound theological concepts of Shaivism. Owning this brass Nataraja statue is to invite a powerful symbol of cosmic order, divine energy, and spiritual liberation into your home or sacred space. It serves as a constant reminder of the dynamic balance of the universe and the eternal dance of Shiva that governs it all. This substantial piece will be a striking focal point, sparking conversation and inspiring awe.
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?
    A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
  • 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, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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