9" Red Stone Chaturbhuja Lord Ganesha

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Name: 9" Red Stone Chaturbhuja Lord Ganesha
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: MSG123
Price: 630.00 USD
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	STONE STATUE FROM SOUTH INDIA (MAHABALIPURAM)
	Height: 9 inch
	Width: 3 inch
	Depth: 7 inch
	Weight 3.40 kg

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Embodiment of Wisdom and Remover of Obstacles

Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity, is revered as the God of wisdom, intellect, and prosperity, and the remover of obstacles. He is the patron of arts and sciences and is invoked at the beginning of rituals and ceremonies. This exquisite stone statue, originating from the renowned artisan region of Mahabalipuram in South India, captures the divine essence of Chaturbhuja Ganesha, the four-armed manifestation. Each of the four arms holds symbolic items, representing his multifaceted powers and blessings. The artistry and craftsmanship evident in this sculpture are truly remarkable. Carved from rich, red-hued stone, the statue boasts intricate details and a graceful posture. The white inlay work accentuates the divine features, from the calm expression on Ganesha's face to the delicate patterns adorning his attire and crown. The textured finish of the stone, combined with the contrasting white elements, lends a timeless and majestic aura to this piece. The thoughtful depiction of his distinctive tusks and trunk further enhances the authenticity and spiritual resonance of the sculpture.

A Legacy of Divine Artistry

Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famed for its ancient rock-cut temples and monolithic sculptures. The tradition of stone carving in this region dates back centuries, with artisans passing down their skills through generations. This statue is a testament to that enduring legacy, reflecting the deep spiritual connection and artistic heritage of South India. The choice of stone and the meticulous carving process ensure a piece that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also imbued with cultural significance. Owning this Chaturbhuja Ganesha statue is like bringing a piece of this sacred artistic tradition into your own home, a connection to a lineage of devotion and skill.

The Symbolism of the Four-Armed Ganesha

The depiction of Ganesha with four arms, as seen in this magnificent sculpture, is particularly significant. Each hand signifies a different aspect of his divine nature. In this form, one hand is often raised in a gesture of blessing (abhaya mudra), assuring protection and dispelling fear. Another hand may hold a goad (ankusha), symbolizing his control over obstacles and the minds of his devotees. A third hand can carry a noose (pasha), representing his ability to bind worldly attachments and to guide souls. The fourth hand often holds a modak (a sweet delicacy), signifying the rewards of devotion and the sweetness of spiritual attainment. This Chaturbhuja form encapsulates Ganesha's role as a divine guide, a protector, and a bestower of boons. This statue serves as a constant reminder of these divine attributes, inspiring wisdom, prosperity, and peace in the lives of those who seek his grace.

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