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4" Small Goddess Annapurna Statue - Goddess of Food and Nourishment

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In this mesmerising brass rendition, Goddess Annapurna, the divine embodiment of food and nourishment, radiates majesty as she sits serenely in Padmasana”. Adorned in regal attire, her presence is a captivating blend of grace and abundance. In her left hand, She cradles a brimming bowl of delectable porridge, symbolising sustenance for body and soul, while her right hand holds a ladle”, a beacon of nourishment for the world. Worshipping this form of Annapurna grants a profound connection to the eternal cycle of sustenance, ensuring prosperity, abundance, and the gift of unending nourishment in our lives. Her divine grace enriches our existence, both materially and spiritually, filling our hearts and homes with bounty and blessings.

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Specifications
WSD329
Brass Statue
Height: 4.65 inch
Width: 2.75 inch
Depth: 2.75 inch
Weight 730 gm
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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The Giver of Sustenance

Behold, a beautiful representation of the divine Annapurna, the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment. Her very name translates to "full of food," and she embodies the life-sustaining power of sustenance that allows both body and spirit to flourish. This exquisite statue, crafted from brass, captures the essence of her maternal grace and generosity. With her presence in your home, invoke her blessings of abundance and well-being.

Iconography and Symbolism

Seated in a meditative posture, this depiction of Annapurna shows her holding a bowl of kheer (rice pudding) in one hand and a ladle in the other. The bowl symbolizes the abundance of food available in the world, while the ladle suggests that she is always ready to distribute nourishment to those in need. The halo behind her head signifies her divinity and the radiant energy she emanates. The detail in the ornamentation that adorns her form reflects her status as a revered goddess. Each element of her iconography is a reminder of the vital role food plays in our lives and the importance of gratitude for the blessings we receive.

The Story of Annapurna

The tales of Annapurna are deeply interwoven with the broader narrative of Hinduism. One popular myth tells of a time when Shiva, her consort, declared that the world was Maya (illusion), even food. Annapurna, angered by this dismissal of a necessity of life, disappeared, taking all the food with her. The world suffered a terrible famine, and even the gods were desperate. Realizing his mistake, Shiva begged Annapurna for food, acknowledging her importance. She then appeared in Kashi (Varanasi) and fed him with her own hands, establishing the city as a sacred place where no one would ever go hungry. This legend emphasizes the supreme importance of food and nourishment in the cosmic order.

Bringing Blessings Home

Having this representation of Annapurna in your space can serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of appreciating the nourishment in our lives. Placing the statue in the kitchen or dining area can be seen as an offering to the goddess, inviting her blessings into your home. It also serves as a reminder to be mindful of those who are less fortunate and to share our blessings with others. This beautifully crafted statue will be a treasured piece, invoking both visual appeal and spiritual connection within your home.
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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