6" Descent of River Goddess Ganga Into The Hair of Lord Shiva | Brass Statue

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6" Descent of River Goddess Ganga Into The Hair of Lord Shiva | Brass Statue

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Name: 6" Descent of River Goddess Ganga Into The Hair of Lord Shiva | Brass Statue
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDQ098
Price: 99.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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$114

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Specifications

	DDQ098
	Brass Statue
	Height: 6.3 inch
	Width: 4 inch
	Depth: 2 inch
	Weight 450 gm

Delivery and Return Policies

	Usually ships in 10 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
	Free Delivery

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.

Shiva: The Great God

Shiva, one of the principal deities of Hinduism, is revered as the destroyer and transformer. He represents both destruction and creation, embodying the cyclical nature of existence. Often depicted with a third eye symbolizing wisdom and cosmic vision, and the crescent moon adorning his head, Shiva is the ascetic yogi, the cosmic dancer, and the benevolent protector. He resides in the Himalayas, meditating in solitude, yet remains deeply connected to the world and its happenings. His followers, known as Shaivites, consider him the Supreme Being, the source of all creation and dissolution. Shiva's stories are filled with profound symbolism and philosophical insights, making him one of the most complex and fascinating deities in the Hindu pantheon.

Ganga's Descent: A Celestial River on Earth

The story of the Ganges River's descent to Earth is one of compassion, sacrifice, and divine intervention. King Bhagiratha, after years of rigorous penance, pleased the goddess Ganga and requested her to descend from the heavens to purify the ashes of his ancestors, granting them salvation. Ganga, a celestial river of immense power, was initially hesitant, fearing that her force would shatter the Earth. Bhagiratha then appealed to Lord Shiva, the only one capable of controlling her descent. Shiva agreed and caught the cascading waters of the Ganga in his matted locks, releasing her gradually onto the Earth. This controlled release softened the impact, preventing destruction, and allowing the sacred river to flow gently across the land, purifying all it touched. The Ganga is venerated as a mother goddess, a source of life, and a symbol of spiritual purification.

Artistic Rendering

This intricately detailed brass statue captures a pivotal moment in Hindu mythology: the descent of the river goddess Ganga into the hair of Lord Shiva. Crafted with meticulous attention, the statue depicts Shiva with his characteristic attributes, standing tall, while the goddess Ganga pours forth, cascading down from the heavens. In one hand, Shiva holds his trident, a symbol of his power over the three realms – physical, mental, and spiritual, while in another, he carries a water pot, representing the essence of life and purity. The flowing water and intricate detailing of Shiva's matted hair showcase the artistry of this piece. The statue captures the essence of the divine narrative. This piece serves as a reminder of the divine grace and the power of faith.

A Symbol of Faith

With its radiant brass finish, this statue brings a touch of divine grace into any space. Ideal for personal worship, meditation rooms, or as a unique decorative piece, it serves as a constant reminder of the divine narrative. This representation not only adds an aesthetic appeal but also fosters a connection with the rich spiritual heritage it embodies.

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.