Auspicious Lady Welcoming With A Diya (Intricately Inlaid)

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Name: Auspicious Lady Welcoming With A Diya (Intricately Inlaid)
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZDR96
Price: 145.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$167

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Specifications

	ZDR96
	Brass Statue
	Height: 13 inch
	Width: 3 inch
	Depth: 4.5 inch
	Weight 2.40 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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A Celestial Welcome: The Brass Apsara with Diya

Embrace the divine presence of a celestial being with this exquisite brass statue, depicting an Apsara in a gesture of auspicious welcome. Apsaras, the ethereal dancers and singers of Indra's heavenly court in Hindu mythology, are believed to bring joy, prosperity, and good fortune. This finely crafted representation captures their grace and divine allure, making it a truly captivating piece for any sacred space or discerning collection. The statue is a symphony of intricate detail and vibrant inlay. The warm, lustrous brass forms the elegant figure of the Apsara, her form adorned with a headdress and elaborate jewelry that speaks of otherworldly beauty. The real magic unfolds in the meticulous inlay work. Lapis lazuli, turquoise, and coral are carefully set into the brass, creating a dazzling mosaic of color. These precious stones are not merely decorative; they hold symbolic significance. Lapis lazuli, with its deep celestial blue, is often associated with wisdom and divine favor. Turquoise, representing the sky and water, signifies healing and protection, while coral, vibrant and life-affirming, embodies vitality and strength.

An Embodiment of Light and Blessing

Held delicately in the Apsara's hands is a diya, a traditional oil lamp. The diya is a powerful symbol in many cultures, representing light, knowledge, and the dispelling of darkness. By holding this lamp, the Apsara embodies the act of offering light and warmth, a gesture of blessing and illumination for all who behold her. In the context of Indian traditions, the lighting of a diya is an integral part of prayers and rituals, invoking deities and marking auspicious occasions. This statue, therefore, becomes a tangible representation of that sacred practice, inviting a sense of peace and divine grace into your home. The base upon which the Apsara stands is equally impressive. Crafted with the same attention to detail, it is also adorned with inlaid stones, creating a harmonious and stable foundation for the celestial figure. The lotus motif, often seen in religious art, subtly graces the base, symbolizing purity, beauty, and spiritual awakening – qualities that perfectly complement the divine nature of the Apsara. This statue is not just an object of art; it is a conduit for positive energy, a reminder of the beauty and blessings that grace our lives. Its presence can transform any environment, infusing it with a sense of tranquility and celestial charm.

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.