46" Large Dancing Apsara Wooden Statue

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Name: 46" Large Dancing Apsara Wooden Statue
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: MIW242
Price: 1575.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$1969

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Specifications

	MIW242
	Wood
	Height: 46 inch
	Width: 20 inch
	Depth: 8 inch
	Weight 17.60 kg

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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

Embodiment of Celestial Grace

This striking wooden statue captures the essence of an Apsara, a celestial nymph revered in Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Standing at an impressive height, this piece is a testament to skilled craftsmanship and deep cultural resonance. The Apsaras are described in ancient texts as divine dancers, known for their ethereal beauty, grace, and their role in entertaining the gods in Indra's heaven. They are also believed to be messengers of the divine, capable of bestowing blessings and influencing mortal affairs. The statue depicts an Apsara in a dynamic dance pose, frozen in mid-movement. Her body is sculpted with fluidity, conveying a sense of effortless motion. The detailed carving of her adornments, including intricate jewelry, bangles, and anklets, speaks to the meticulous attention paid by the artisan. The flowing garments are rendered with a lifelike drape, adding to the overall sense of elegance and captured energy. The rich, aged patina of the wood enhances the statue's character, hinting at stories and traditions it carries.

A Symbol of Divine Performance

The Apsaras are central figures in many Indian epics and Puranas. One famous tale recounts how they emerged from the churning of the cosmic ocean (Samudra Manthan) during the creation of the universe, bringing beauty and allure to the newly formed world. They are often depicted as patrons of the arts, their dances inspiring mortals and pleasing the gods. This statue, with its vibrant yet weathered finish, evokes the spirit of these mythical beings, bringing a touch of the celestial realm into your space. The posture suggests a narrative of performance and enchantment, inviting contemplation of the divine arts and their enduring power. This sculpture is more than just a decorative item; it is a piece of history, a representation of cultural heritage, and a conduit to ancient stories and beliefs.