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Dripping Nandi Vase for Milk to Abhishek Shiva Linga

$86
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Specifications
ZBR60
Brass Statue
Height: 4.5 inch
Width: 4 inch
Depth: 3 inch
Weight 750 gm
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Invoke Divine Blessings with the Nandi Abhishakam Vase

Embrace the sacred ritual of *Abhishekam* with this exquisitely crafted Nandi vase, designed to facilitate the devotional offering of milk to Lord Shiva. The Nandi, Lord Shiva's divine vahana (vehicle) and devoted attendant, symbolizes strength, loyalty, and the unwavering pursuit of Dharma. In Hindu mythology, Nandi is often depicted with a serene yet powerful presence, guarding the Kailasa, the celestial abode of Lord Shiva. This vase, fashioned from pure brass, is a tangible representation of this profound connection, allowing you to bring a piece of that sacred energy into your home and worship space.

A Vessel of Devotion and Purity

The tradition of *Abhishekam*, the ritualistic bathing of a deity, is a central practice in Hindu worship, believed to purify the devotee and invoke divine grace. Offering milk to the Shiva Lingam is particularly auspicious, symbolizing sustenance, nourishment, and the essence of life itself. This Nandi vase, with its thoughtful design, ensures a continuous, gentle flow of milk, mimicking the natural stream of a divine cascade. The graceful form of Nandi, the bull, from whose visage the sacred liquid flows, is adorned with subtle yet intricate detailing, reflecting the artistic heritage of Indian craftsmanship.

Symbolism and Spiritual Significance

Nandi's presence signifies the importance of devotion, service, and the purification of the mind and senses. By using this vase, you are not just performing a ritual; you are honoring Nandi's eternal vigilance and love for Lord Shiva. The brass material itself carries spiritual significance, known for its purifying properties and its ability to resonate with divine energies. The chains, allowing the vase to be suspended, add an element of elegance and facilitate an uninterrupted flow, creating a meditative and devotional atmosphere during your *Abhishekam* ceremony.

Elevate Your Sacred Space

This Nandi vase is more than just a religious artifact; it is a statement of faith and an invitation to experience deeper spiritual connection. Its compact size makes it suitable for any altar or puja room, while its elegant design ensures it will be a focal point of devotion. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or new to the practice of *Abhishekam*, this brass Nandi vase offers a beautiful and meaningful way to honor Lord Shiva and Nandi, bringing blessings of peace, prosperity, and spiritual growth into your life. Let the gentle flow of milk from this sacred vessel wash away impurities and bring you closer to the divine.

Nandi: The Symbolic Representation of Strength and Devotion in Hindu Mythology

Nandi is the guardian deity of Kailash, the abode of Lord Shiva. The statue of Nandi, the Bull, is generally seen in a sitting posture on a raised platform with discipline and calmness at the entrance of the temple of Lord Shiva as the guard or doorman. He patiently waits for the Lord while gazing at the sanctum, demonstrating that individual souls should always be focused and surrendered to the Supreme Lord in all circumstances, without having any material desires. He symbolizes loyalty, truth, and righteousness, thus, preserving Dharma. Watchfulness and virility are the most important qualities of the Bull, that make him the perfect vaahan for Lord Shiva, the destroyer of the material world, to ride. The alertness of Nandi tells us the importance of being in the present moment (mindfulness). He is the head of all the attendants (Ganas) of Lord Shiva and is also considered to be the guardian of four-legged animals.

Having a round body, a hump appearing as a huge mountain, and heavy shoulders signify his strength and capacity to bear a heavy load. Being very dear to the Lord, the divine Bull is always decked with fascinating ornaments on his back, neck, and sharp horns.
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What is the significance of Nandi?

Nandi is the chief of 18 Siddhas and is considered the granter of boons to the devotees, and also symbolizes justice, faith, and purity. His mind completely absorbed in the service of Mahadeva depicts that he is the timeless wisdom and the path to the Absolute Truth, which means the Guru within. Without the mercy of the Guru, one cannot receive the grace of the Supreme Lord. Since Nandi is the eternal servant of Lord Shiva, one who tries to come closer to Lord Shiva and take his shelter, he should approach him by pleasing Nandi first.
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Why does Nandi sit in front of Shivling?

Nandi is always depicted sitting outside the sanctum of Lord Shiva, facing the Lord. He patiently waits for his master outside the temple as if ready to serve the Lord whenever he wants his service. This shows how Nandi always remains absorbed in the thoughts of Lord Shiva and is eager to please his master. A practicing devotee can learn from the attitude of Nandi that the only qualification needed to please the Supreme Lord is his sincerity and dedication to serve Him in all circumstances.
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Is it good to keep Nandi statue at home?

Lord Shiva is very dear to Nandi and similarly, Nandi is very dear to Lord Shiva. Keeping the statue of Nandi at your home altar means attracting the mercy of Lord Shiva in your life. It will bring all fortune and auspiciousness. However, keeping the statue of Nandi alone may not fulfill the ultimate purpose. Nandi, being an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, does not like to stay in a place where there is no worship of the lord. Thus, if you want to please Nandi, you should keep his statue along with the deity of Lord Shiva (Nandi gazing at the lord).
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