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8" Nandi Statue in Brass | Dhokra Art | Made In India

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Specifications
DDR044
Brass Statue
Height: 5 inch
Width: 8 inch
Depth: 4 inch
Weight 1.90 kg
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Fully Insured
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100% Handmade
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MADE IN INDIA.

The Sacred Bull of Shiva

This meticulously crafted brass statue embodies Nandi, the sacred bull revered as the vahana (mount) and devoted attendant of Lord Shiva. More than just an animal companion, Nandi is a symbol of strength, virility, and unwavering faith. He serves as a gatekeeper, allowing only those with pure intentions to approach the divine presence of Shiva. Worshippers often whisper their desires and prayers into Nandi's ear, believing he will convey them directly to the Lord. The serene posture of the reclining bull captures the essence of devotion and watchful patience. The details throughout the statue, from the decorative saddle to the gentle curve of the horns, showcase the dedication poured into its creation. Placed within a home or sacred space, this representation of Nandi radiates a sense of peace and profound spirituality.

Dhokra Artistry: A Timeless Tradition

This piece is crafted using the ancient Dhokra art form, a lost wax casting technique practiced for over 4,000 years in India. This intricate process involves creating a clay core, then meticulously layering it with wax threads shaped to form the desired design. The mold is then coated in clay and fired, melting the wax and leaving a cavity. Molten brass is poured into this cavity, solidifying to create the final sculpture. Finally, the clay mold is broken, revealing the unique brass figure within. The resulting texture and slight imperfections inherent in the Dhokra process lend an individual character and rustic charm to each creation, making it a truly one-of-a-kind piece. The traditional method ensures no two pieces are ever exactly alike, adding to its value and collectibility.

Handcrafted in India: A Legacy of Skill

This statue is more than just a decorative object; it is a testament to the enduring artistry of Indian artisans. Skillfully handcrafted in India, this piece connects you to a rich cultural heritage. Displaying this statue in your home is not only a way to celebrate your faith, but also a way to support and preserve traditional craftsmanship. It's a piece that will not only add beauty and elegance to your space, but will also serve as a conversation starter and a connection to a vibrant and ancient art form.
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.
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