5" Fine Small Ardhanarishvara Brass Statue | Shiva-Shakti Idol
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| Specifications |
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DDJ437 |
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Brass Statue |
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Height: 12.5 cm |
| Width: 6.5 cm | |
| Depth: 5 cm | |
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Weight 350 gm |
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Statutory Information |
| Delivery and Return Policies |
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at 43215 |
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days |
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Delivery from: India |
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Fully Insured
100% Handmade
This Brass
Statue of Fine Small Ardhanarishvara (Shiva-Shakti) is a profound
representation of the cosmic union of Prakriti and Purusha energies. Depicting
Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati in harmonious duality symbolizes the inseparable
bond of male and female principles. In this statue, one side is shown to be
Shivas where he holds the Tanka or chisel in one hand the Trishuk in the other
while the other side is of Goddess Parvati’ where she stands in the Tribhanga
posture.
Ardhanarishvara
statues have played a vital role in Indian art and spirituality, notably the
Elephanta Caves' iconic sculpture and the Badami Cave Temples' rendition. These
historic depictions highlight the divine balance of masculine and feminine
forces, reflecting the cosmic equilibrium central to Hindu philosophy. This
small yet intricate brass statue continues this sacred tradition, capturing the
essence of cosmic unity.
A Union of Opposites
Behold a testament to the harmony of duality, a finely crafted brass statue depicting Ardhanarishvara, the composite androgynous form of Shiva and Parvati. This striking representation embodies the synthesis of masculine and feminine energies, representing the indivisible nature of creation and the inherent balance within the universe. Cast in brass and meticulously detailed, this statue captures the essence of this powerful deity in a form that is both captivating and profound.Ardhanarishvara: The Divine Androgyne
Ardhanarishvara, a prominent figure in Hindu iconography, is not simply a fusion of Shiva and Parvati; it is a symbolic expression of the unity underlying all existence. The right half of the deity is Shiva, adorned with his characteristic jata (matted hair), crescent moon, and trident (trishula). The left half represents Parvati, resplendent with flowing hair, graceful adornments, and a gentle, nurturing presence. The concept of Ardhanarishvara transcends mere physical union. It symbolizes the interdependence of Purusha (the cosmic masculine principle) and Prakriti (the cosmic feminine principle), the two fundamental forces that drive creation, preservation, and dissolution. Without the interplay of these energies, the universe would be stagnant and devoid of life. The deity thus reminds us that wholeness lies in embracing both aspects of ourselves and recognizing their essential role in the cosmic dance.Craftsmanship and Detail
This 5-inch statue exemplifies exceptional artistry. The brass medium lends a warm, golden luster that enhances the statue's intricate details. Note the careful rendering of Shiva’s half, complete with the fearsome trident and the symbolic crescent moon adorning his hair. The Parvati side is equally exquisite, showcasing delicate jewelry and serene facial features that convey her maternal grace. Standing upon a beautifully decorated pedestal, this superb idol is suitable for placement in a puja altar, a meditation space, or as a unique art piece for your home. A tangible representation of the interconnectedness of existence and the inherent harmony of opposing forces, this statue serves as a constant reminder of the unity within diversity. It is a powerful symbol for those seeking balance and integration in their own lives. Bring home this beautiful Ardhanarishvara statue, and infuse your surroundings with the blessings of Shiva and Shakti.
Frequently Asked Questions
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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.
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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.
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Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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