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6" Goddess Saraswati (Balambigai) Bronze Statue | Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) | Panchaloha Bronze from Swamimalai

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Goddess Saraswati, “also known as Balambigai”, enthroned upon a lotus pedestal in the graceful Lalitasana posture, epitomises divine knowledge and creativity. Radiating an ethereal aura, She Carries the sacred “Japmala”, symbolising the rhythmic chant of cosmic wisdom, while the Vedas rest as revered scriptures in her divine embrace. Her right hand, in the “Abhaya Mudra”, assures fearlessness, and the left hand, in the “Varada Mudra”, bestows blessings upon seekers of enlightenment. Adorned in regal attire, Goddess Saraswati embodies the regality of wisdom. Crafted in Panchaloha bronze from “Swamimalai” using the ancient “Madhuchista Vidhana (Lost-Wax) technique”, this celestial artwork is a tapestry of serenity and enlightenment, inviting all to embark on a journey of intellectual elevation and spiritual harmony.

Specifications
MIT498
Bronze
Height: 6 inch
Width: 4 inch
Depth: 3 inch
Weight 1.20 kg
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A Divine Embodiment of Knowledge and Art

This exquisite bronze statue captures the serene and radiant presence of Goddess Saraswati, also revered as Balambigai. Adorned in intricately detailed ornaments and traditional attire, she sits gracefully, embodying the divine muse of arts, music, wisdom, and learning. Her posture is one of profound contemplation and gentle blessing, inviting peace and knowledge into any space. ––––––––––––––––––––

The Lost-Wax Tradition of Swamimalai

Crafted using the ancient Madhuchista Vidhana, or lost-wax casting technique, this statue is a testament to the enduring artistic heritage of Swamimalai in South India. This complex and time-honored method involves creating a wax model, encasing it in clay, and then heating it to melt out the wax, leaving a hollow mold. Molten bronze is poured into this mold, and upon cooling, the clay is broken away to reveal the finished sculpture. This process ensures a unique and detailed rendition of the deity, imbued with the spirit of skilled craftsmanship passed down through generations. ––––––––––––––––––––

Symbolism of the Goddess Saraswati

Saraswati, a prominent deity in Hinduism, is often depicted with four arms, each holding symbolic objects: the Vedas (sacred scriptures), a musical instrument (typically a veena), a mala (rosary), and a water pot. She is also associated with a swan, her vahana (mount), which represents purity and discernment. In this particular rendition, her mudras (hand gestures) convey profound wisdom and the bestowal of blessings. Her presence is believed to dispel ignorance and illuminate the mind, fostering creativity, intellectual prowess, and spiritual understanding. She is the patroness of students, scholars, artists, musicians, and all seekers of knowledge. ––––––––––––––––––––

A Cherished Work of Art

This statue is more than just an idol; it is a piece of art that brings a sacred aura and cultural richness to your home or meditation space. The warm luster of the Panchaloha bronze, a sacred alloy traditionally used for temple idols, adds to its divine appeal. Displaying this statue is an act of devotion and an appreciation for the timeless beauty of Indian sculptural art. It serves as a constant reminder of the pursuit of knowledge, the celebration of creativity, and the serenity that comes from divine wisdom.
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?
    A. Panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid. To know more about how bronze statues are made, please read our article on Panchaloha Bronze Statues. Whereas, brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow.
  • Q. Can I see the original photo of the product ?
    A. For original pictures of the statue, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
  • 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, a new bronze statue has to be made. To know more, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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