5" Goddess Parvati Mask with Fine Headdress | Wall Hanging Statue in Brass

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5" Goddess Parvati Mask with Fine Headdress | Wall Hanging Statue in Brass

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Name: 5" Goddess Parvati Mask with Fine Headdress | Wall Hanging Statue in Brass
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZCS36
Price: 99.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	ZCS36
	Brass Statue
	Height: 5.7 inch
	Width: 4.3 inch
	Depth: 1.5 inch
	Weight 750 gm

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	Ships in 1-3 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Divine Parvati: A Tapestry of Myth and Metal

This exquisite 5" brass mask depicts Parvati, the majestic Hindu goddess, consort of Shiva and mother of Ganesha and Kartikeya. The intricate detailing and rich patina capture the essence of her divine power and grace, making it a stunning addition to any home or collection. The mask is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the artistry of traditional Indian craftsmanship. The warm golden tones of the face beautifully contrast with the darker, textured hair and headdress, creating a piece that is both visually arresting and spiritually evocative. The ornate headdress itself speaks volumes of the goddess's status and regality, adding to the overall aura of reverence.

Parvati: The Powerful Goddess

In Hindu mythology, Parvati is much more than just a consort; she is a powerful force of nature, representing Shakti, the divine feminine energy. Her story is one of devotion, resilience, and unwavering love. Born as the daughter of the Himalayas, she underwent rigorous penance to win the heart of the ascetic Shiva. This tale of perseverance and devotion resonates deeply with many, illustrating the strength and determination of the feminine spirit. Parvati is also revered as a nurturing mother figure, embodying compassion and maternal love. She represents the balance between fierce power and tender grace, making her a compelling figure to honour and celebrate.

Artistic Craftsmanship and Symbolic Details

The mask's artistry extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; the intricate carvings hold significant symbolic meaning. The headdress, adorned with detailed floral motifs, signifies her regal status and connection to the natural world. The subtle variations in the brass tones highlight the craftsman's skill, bringing depth and richness to the artwork. The meticulously crafted facial features, with their serene yet powerful expression, embody Parvati's multifaceted nature. Each element of the mask contributes to its overall significance, turning it from a simple object into a powerful piece of religious art.

A Piece of Indian Heritage

This brass mask is more than just a decorative piece; it is a tangible link to India's rich artistic and spiritual heritage. The use of brass, a metal traditionally valued in India, adds to its cultural significance. Brass statues and masks have a long history of use in temples and homes, serving as both devotional objects and decorative elements. Owning this mask is like owning a piece of Indian history, a connection to generations of artisans and devotees who have admired and revered the goddess Parvati. This beautifully crafted mask not only adds a touch of elegance and spirituality to your space, but also serves as a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring legacy of Indian art.

Dimensions and Care

This stunning brass mask measures 5.7 x 4.3 x 1.5 inches, making it a perfect size for wall hanging or display on a shelf. The compact size allows for versatile placement, while the intricate details ensure it will make a statement wherever it's placed. To maintain the beauty of this piece, we recommend gently dusting it regularly with a soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. With proper care, this exquisite artwork will remain a cherished part of your collection for years to come.

Exploring the Symbolism and Significance of Parvati in Hinduism

Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva, is one of the principal deities of Goddesses in Hinduism. She appeared in the material world as the daughter of Himavan, king of the Himalayan mountains. The Vedic scriptures describe her as a young, beautiful woman who is chaste and faithful to her husband, Lord Shiva. She is always engaged in the loving service of her family; her two sons Ganesha and Kartikeya. Goddess Parvati is the embodiment of devotion, love, power, and beauty. The followers of the Shakta tradition (Shaktism) describe her as Adi Shakti or the energy behind the creation of material nature. She is very merciful toward all living entities like a mother who cares for her children and manifests many forms to protect them from miscreants. Her most venerated and important powerful forms are Durga and Kali that she took to vanquish demons who created havoc in the material world.

The Vedic scriptures talk of her beautiful form in detail. She wears a red saree and is generally seated, having two or four arms, beside Lord Shiva. Her younger son Ganesha sits on her knee, while Kartikeya sits or stands near Lord Shiva. Goddess Parvati is typically decorated with gold ornaments and a crown on her head and also carries a lotus flower in one of her hands.

What does Parvati symbolize?

Goddess Parvati is gentle and loving toward everyone. She never fails to help and guide those who approach her out of helplessness. Just as a mother is always kind toward her children, Goddess Parvati, being mother nature, is forgiving to all living entities. But when the time comes, she assumes different terrible forms such as Durga and Kali to defeat demons in order to protect the material world. She took the form of Durga and killed the demon Mahishasura. Kali, the most ferocious form, slayed the demon Raktabija. Thus, Goddess Parvati not only symbolizes love, fertility, motherhood, and harmony, but is also the Goddess of power, energy, and destruction.

Can we keep Shiv Parvati statue at home?

It is stated in Srimad Bhagavatam, the most glorious Vedic literature, that Lord Shiva is the topmost Vaishnava (devotee of Lord Vishnu): vaiṣṇavānāṁ yathā śambhuḥ. In order to get the mercy of the Supreme Lord Vishnu, it is important for us to serve His pure devotees. Thus, worshiping Lord Shiva along with his consort Goddess Parvati at home is the way to the heart of Lord Vishnu. But you must also know the standards of worshiping them so that no offense is committed at their lotus feet. If Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati are pleased with your devotional service, you will easily get the causeless mercy of Lord Vishnu and thus the ultimate goal of your life will be achieved.

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.