5" Small Standing Lord Varaha Copper Statue

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The Avatar of Preservation

This meticulously crafted statue depicts Lord Varaha, the third avatar of Vishnu, in a standing pose. The copper statue captures the essence of this powerful deity known for his role in rescuing the earth from the depths of cosmic waters. Varaha’s iconography is distinctive - the head of a boar and the body of a human. His four arms hold symbolic objects, each significant to his purpose and divine attributes. One hand is held in the Abhaya mudra, the gesture of reassurance and protection. Varaha's story is a cornerstone of Hindu cosmology. In the Satya Yuga, the demon Hiranyaksha stole the earth and hid her in the primordial ocean, plunging the world into darkness and chaos. The Devas (gods) pleaded with Vishnu for help. In response, Vishnu manifested as Varaha, a colossal boar with tremendous strength and purpose. He plunged into the cosmic ocean, battling the demon Hiranyaksha in a fierce confrontation. After a thousand-year struggle, Varaha vanquished the demon and, with his mighty tusks, lifted the earth from the depths, restoring it to its rightful place in the cosmos.

The Significance of Copper

The use of copper in creating this statue is itself culturally and symbolically significant. Copper has long been revered in Hinduism for its purity and its conductivity, not only of electricity but also of spiritual energy. It is believed that copper enhances the positive vibrations in its surroundings and helps facilitate a deeper connection with the divine. The aged appearance of the copper adds an aura of antiquity and reverence to this depiction of Lord Varaha, further emphasizing the enduring power of the myth.

A Compact Representation of Divine Strength

Though modest in size, measuring 5.7 x 2.7 x 2.2 inches, this statue is rich in detail and presence. It’s the perfect addition to an altar, meditation space, or as a striking piece of decor in any home. This representation of Varaha serves as a reminder of the triumph of good over evil, the restoration of balance, and the constant protective presence of the divine. By welcoming this statue into your home, you are not simply acquiring an artifact; you are inviting a powerful symbol of hope and resilience into your space. This statue is more than just an art piece. It is a tangible embodiment of a powerful story, rendered in a sacred material and meant to inspire and uplift.