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9" Sage Patanjali - Founder of Yoga System | Brass Statue

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Specifications
DDP378
Brass Statue
Height: 9.5 inch
Width: 3.5 inch
Depth: 3 inch
Weight 1.95 kg
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Introducing the Sage Patanjali Brass Statue

This exquisite 9-inch brass statue depicts Patanjali, the revered sage and author of the Yoga Sutras, the foundational text of yoga philosophy. Crafted with meticulous detail, this statue captures the serene and profound essence of this influential figure. Patanjali is shown in a meditative pose, his hands clasped in Anjali Mudra (a gesture of reverence and prayer), embodying the tranquility and spiritual focus central to yoga practice. He is depicted seated upon a coiled serpent, a powerful symbol in Hindu mythology. The serpent, often associated with Kundalini energy (the primal life force), signifies the transformative power of yoga to awaken the spiritual energy within. The intricate detailing on the statue's surface, from the delicate folds of Patanjali's clothing to the scales of the serpent, showcases the artist's skill and dedication to capturing the spiritual depth of the subject. This statue would make a significant addition to any yoga studio, meditation space, or home altar, serving as both a beautiful decorative piece and a potent symbol of spiritual aspiration.

Patanjali: The Father of Yoga

Patanjali, whose life is shrouded in some mystery, is considered the compiler and systematizer of yoga as we know it. Though the exact dates of his life are debated, he is believed to have lived somewhere between the 2nd century BCE and the 2nd century CE. His masterpiece, the *Yoga Sutras*, is a concise yet profound collection of aphorisms that outline eight limbs of yoga, providing a structured path to self-realization and liberation from suffering. These limbs encompass ethical conduct (Yamas and Niyamas), physical postures (Asanas), breath control (Pranayama), sensory withdrawal (Pratyahara), concentration (Dharana), meditation (Dhyana), and absorption or enlightenment (Samadhi). Patanjali's work has profoundly influenced spiritual and philosophical thought for millennia, shaping the evolution and practice of yoga worldwide. His wisdom continues to inspire millions on their paths towards inner peace and spiritual growth.

Symbolism and Significance

The serpent, or Naga, coiled beneath Patanjali holds deep cultural and spiritual significance in India. Nagas are often depicted in Hindu mythology as protectors of sacred spaces, keepers of water sources, and powerful beings embodying both positive and negative forces. Their association with Patanjali emphasizes the transformative nature of yoga; just as the serpent sheds its skin, yoga offers a means of shedding our old limiting beliefs and behaviors to reveal our true, enlightened selves. The Naga also represents Kundalini energy, which, when awakened through yogic practices, can lead to spiritual transformation and liberation (moksha). This statue's representation of Patanjali seated upon the Naga is therefore not just aesthetically pleasing; it is a profound visual metaphor for the power of yoga to unleash the divine energy within.

The Craftsmanship and Artistry

This 9.5 x 3.5 x 3.0 inch statue is meticulously crafted from high-quality brass, showcasing exceptional detail and artistry. The dark, antique finish enhances the statue’s timeless quality, adding to its spiritual aura. Each piece is uniquely handcrafted, making it a one-of-a-kind work of art. The precise detailing on the clothing, the serene expression of Patanjali, and the texture of the coiled serpent create a piece of lasting value that reflects both artistic skill and cultural reverence. This statue is not just an object; it is a meditation on the profound teachings of Patanjali and the transformative power of yoga. It’s an exquisite piece designed to be more than just decoration – a daily reminder of the path to inner peace.
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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