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God Ayyappan With Arch |Brass Statue | Gold Plated

$81.75
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Specifications
MIV238
Brass, Gold Plated
Height: 6 inch
Width: 4.5 inch
Weight 650 gm
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Usually ships in 10 days
Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Fully Insured
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All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.
100% Handmade
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MADE IN INDIA.

A Divine Presence: The Ayyappan Brass Statue with Arch

This exquisite brass statue captures the divine essence of Lord Ayyappan, a revered deity in Hinduism, often associated with Dharma Shastha. Seated in a graceful posture, Lord Ayyappan is depicted with an awe-inspiring arch behind him, symbolizing his cosmic power and protective aura. The statue is crafted from high-quality brass and finished with a radiant gold plating, bestowing upon it a regal and auspicious glow. The figure of Lord Ayyappan is intricately detailed, from the divine ornaments adorning his form to the serene expression on his face. The arch, meticulously crafted with a textured pattern, enhances the spiritual aura of the idol, reminiscent of divine halos or celestial circles found in various religious art forms. This piece serves not only as a beautiful decorative item but also as a powerful symbol of devotion and spirituality for any sacred space.

Cultural Significance and Mythology

Lord Ayyappan is a unique deity, often described as the son of Lord Vishnu (in his Mohini form) and Lord Shiva. His birth and life are steeped in compelling mythology, highlighting his role as a protector and dispenser of justice. One of the most prominent stories associated with him is his vow of celibacy and his hermitage at Sabarimala, a sacred pilgrimage site. Ayyappan is also known as Hariharaputra, meaning "son of both Hari (Vishnu) and Hara (Shiva)," underscoring his dual divine parentage and his unifying nature. The arch behind him can be interpreted in several ways. It often represents the circular form of the universe, the cosmic dance of creation and destruction, or the divine light that emanates from the deity. In some traditions, it might also allude to the serpent deity, a powerful symbol in Hinduism often associated with Shiva. The presence of such an arch in depictions of deities signifies their supreme power and their presence beyond the ordinary realms of existence. ––––––––––––––––––––

An Auspicious Adornment for Your Home

This Ayyappan statue is more than just an idol; it's a conduit for divine blessings and a testament to masterful craftsmanship. The warm, golden sheen of the plating reflects the divine radiance of Lord Ayyappan, bringing a sense of peace, prosperity, and protection to your home or altar. The durable brass construction ensures that this statue will be a cherished piece for generations to come, its beauty and spiritual significance undiminished by time. Place it in your puja room, living space, or office to invoke the blessings of Lord Ayyappan, the vanquisher of ego and the lord of Dharma. Its compact size makes it versatile for placement on shelves, mantels, or as a centerpiece for your spiritual practice. Embrace the divine energy and aesthetic appeal of this magnificent Ayyappan statue.

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.
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