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4" Small Superfine Lord Vishnu in His Anantha Shayanam Posture with Wood Base | Brass Idol

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Specifications
DDS147
Superfine Brass Statue on Wood Base
Height: 4 inch
Width: 4.5 inch
Depth: 2.5 inch
Weight 370 gm
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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The Divine Slumber: Lord Vishnu in Anantha Shayanam

Experience the profound peace and cosmic serenity of Lord Vishnu in his eternal repose with this exquisite brass idol. Rendered in superfine detail, the sculpture captures Vishnu reclining upon the coils of the mighty serpent Shesha Naga, also known as Ananta, the infinite. This posture, known as Anantha Shayanam, is a deeply symbolic representation of the Supreme Being's quiescent state, where the universe rests within Him before its cyclical recreation. The multifaceted scales of Shesha Naga are meticulously etched, each one a testament to the artisans' dedication. The serpent's hood, fanned majestically above Vishnu's head, serves as a divine canopy, symbolizing protection and the infinite expanse of existence. Vishnu, adorned with celestial regalia, rests with one hand often depicted at his forehead, signifying deep contemplation or a dreamlike state. The tranquil expression on his face conveys an unshakeable sense of peace, a divine calm that permeates the entire cosmos. From his navel, a lotus flower emerges, upon which Lord Brahma, the creator, is seated, symbolizing the genesis of the universe originating from Vishnu. ––––––––––––––––––––

A Symbol of Creation and Preservation

The Anantha Shayanam posture is a cornerstone of Vaishnavism, illustrating Vishnu's role as the preserver of the universe. It is during this cosmic sleep that the elements are held in balance, and the threads of destiny are woven. Legends speak of this divine slumber occurring during the dissolution of the universe, a period of profound stillness before creation begins anew. Shesha Naga, with his thousand heads, is not merely a bed but a manifestation of time itself, upon which Vishnu, the timeless, rests. The craftsmanship of this idol evokes the divine grandeur associated with Vishnu, the sustainer of life, the one who navigates the vast ocean of existence with effortless grace. ––––––––––––––––––––

An Ode to Craftsmanship and Devotion

This superfine brass idol is presented on a polished wooden base, adding a touch of elegance and stability to this sacred depiction. The rich grain of the wood complements the warm, lustrous sheen of the brass, creating a harmonious visual balance. The intricate detailing, from the delicate ornamentation on Vishnu's attire to the textured scales of Shesha Naga, speaks volumes about the skill and devotion poured into its creation. This piece is more than just a decorative object; it is a conduit for spiritual connection, an invitation to contemplate the boundless nature of the divine and the cyclical rhythm of existence. It serves as a powerful reminder of the profound philosophies embedded within Indian culture and art, offering a tangible link to ancient traditions and beliefs.
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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