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21" Nataraja - The King of Dancers In Brass

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Specifications
ZAG26
Brass Statue
Height: 21 inch
Width: 17 inch
Depth: 4.5 inch
Weight 8.27 kg
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Usually ships in 10 days
Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Fully Insured
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All orders are fully insured
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100% Handmade
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MADE IN INDIA.

The Cosmic Dance

Behold the breathtaking representation of Shiva in his Nataraja form, meticulously crafted from brass. This iconic depiction encapsulates not merely an image, but a profound philosophical concept that resonates deeply within Hindu cosmology. The details are captivating; notice the intricate textures and the careful rendering of each symbolic element, all working in concert to convey the energy and dynamism of creation and destruction. This is more than just a statue; it's a doorway into understanding ancient wisdom.

Decoding the Symbolism

The Nataraja form is rich with symbolism. Shiva's dance, the Tandava, is said to be the source of all movement in the universe. The circle of flames, known as the *prabha mandala*, represents the cyclical nature of time and existence. Within this fiery aureole, Shiva dances, simultaneously creating and destroying the universe with each step and gesture. His upper right hand holds the *damaru*, a drum whose rhythmic beats symbolize the sound of creation. The lower right hand is raised in the *abhaya mudra*, a gesture of reassurance and protection, dispelling fear. The upper left hand carries the *agni*, the fire of destruction that consumes the universe, making way for new beginnings. The lower left hand points towards the raised foot, signifying liberation and refuge for the devoted. Beneath Shiva's foot lies the dwarf *Apasmara*, representing ignorance and illusion, which Shiva crushes, signifying the triumph of knowledge over nescience. The snake coiled around his arm symbolizes kundalini energy, the dormant spiritual power residing within each individual. His matted locks, adorned with a crescent moon and the skull of Brahma, further emphasize his mastery over time and mortality. The Ganga river, flowing through his hair, represents purity and the life-giving force that sustains the universe. The statue’s creation in brass lends a warm, enduring quality, echoing the timeless truths it embodies.

A Legacy in Metal

This representation of the dancing Shiva is a powerful reminder of the eternal dance of creation and destruction. It is more than just a decorative piece; it is a piece of art that invites contemplation, conversation, and a deeper connection to the profound wisdom of the Hindu tradition. Place it in your home or office as a constant source of inspiration and a reminder of the dynamic nature of existence. Owning such an emblem can be a life enriching experience.
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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