8" Ritual Kalasha in Brass | Handmade | Made in India

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Name: 8" Ritual Kalasha in Brass | Handmade | Made in India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZEM286
Price: 255.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$293

Includes any tariffs and taxes

Kalash has been long associated with the spiritual and religious ethos of the people of India. In spiritual terms, it symbolizes the entire universe, and when filled with water, it symbolizes the earth cradling life in the form of water. This brass Kalash with a regal lacquer finish of gold and silver is a ritual object that can be used in rituals to store water for purification. The beautiful segmentation on the surface of the Kalash and the floral motifs on those segments make it different from the regular pitchers that carry the brass finish. It is a very good idea to place this Kalash in the personal worship space and bring some extra sacredness.

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Specifications

	ZEM286
	Brass Statue
	Height: 7.6 inch
	Width: 8 inch
	Depth: 8 inch
	Weight 950 gm

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A Vessel of Sacred Significance

The Kalasha, a sacred pot, holds profound significance in Hindu rituals and cultural traditions. Symbolizing abundance, prosperity, and auspicious beginnings, it is an indispensable element in pujas, ceremonies, and festive occasions. This exquisite 8-inch Kalasha, meticulously handcrafted in India from high-quality brass, embodies the rich heritage and artistic mastery of Indian craftsmanship. Its lustrous golden hue, combined with intricate silver-like carvings, evokes a sense of divine grace and elegance.

Symbolism and Mythology

In ancient Indian mythology, the Kalasha is often associated with the celestial ocean of milk, from which the nectar of immortality, Amrita, was churned. It is believed to contain the divine essence of life, bestowing blessings of fertility, health, and spiritual fulfillment upon those who use it. The Kalasha is also a representation of Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity, and is frequently used in rituals dedicated to her. During weddings and housewarming ceremonies, it is customary to place a Kalasha filled with water, a coconut, and mango leaves at the entrance to welcome guests and invoke blessings for a harmonious and prosperous new chapter. The very act of filling the Kalasha with water symbolizes the primordial waters from which creation emerged, connecting us to the fundamental forces of the universe.

Artistry and Craftsmanship

This Kalasha is not merely a ritualistic object but a work of art. The skilled artisans have skillfully transformed pure brass into this elegant vessel, imbuing it with a captivating beauty. The upper portion of the Kalasha boasts a smooth, polished brass finish that reflects light beautifully, while the lower half is adorned with delicate, intricate carvings. These detailed patterns, reminiscent of floral motifs and flowing vines, are rendered with precision and grace, creating a stunning contrast with the radiant brass. The gentle curve of the Kalasha's body and its gracefully flaring rim add to its aesthetic appeal, making it a statement piece that can elevate any sacred space or home decor.

A Timeless Addition to Your Sacred Space

Whether you are performing daily prayers, celebrating a festival, or seeking to infuse your home with positive energy and divine blessings, this Kalasha is an ideal choice. Its substantial size and the durable brass construction ensure it will be a cherished part of your spiritual journey for years to come. It serves as a tangible connection to ancient traditions and a beautiful reminder of the auspiciousness that can be invited into our lives. This handcrafted Kalasha is more than an object; it is a vessel of devotion, a symbol of abundance, and a testament to the enduring beauty of Indian artistry.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

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.