Goddess Matangi - One of The Ten Mahavidya

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Name: Goddess Matangi - One of The Ten Mahavidya
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZCY75
Price: 415.00 USD
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	ZCY75
	Bronze Statue from Swamimalai
	Height: 6.2 inch
	Width: 5.3 inch
	Depth: 3 inch
	Weight 980 gm

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Embodiment of the Divine Melody

This exquisite bronze statue captures the radiant presence of Goddess Matangi, a profound deity within the pantheon of the Ten Mahavidyas. Revered as the "Tantric Saraswati," she is the goddess of music, speech, knowledge, and the arts. This finely crafted idol, originating from the renowned bronze-casting traditions of Swamimalai, depicts the goddess in her characteristic serene yet powerful posture, seated gracefully on a lotus pedestal, a symbol of purity and spiritual growth. Her form is adorned with intricate details, reflecting the skill of the artisan. The multi-armed depiction signifies her omnipotence and ability to engage with the world on multiple levels. In one of her hands, she holds a lute, the veena, the instrument synonymous with artistic expression and the flow of divine knowledge. Her eyes radiate wisdom and compassion, inviting contemplation and devotion. The presence of a parrot in one of her hands further accentuates her connection to speech and the transmission of divine messages, as the parrot is often seen as a messenger in Indian mythology. The elaborate arch that frames the goddess is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and symbolic artistry associated with Hindu iconography.

Mythological Significance and Cultural Resonance

Goddess Matangi is intricately linked with the concept of "nada" or cosmic sound. She is believed to govern all forms of creative expression, from the subtlest nuances of musical melody to the power of eloquent speech. In Hindu lore, she is often associated with the green color, representing growth, fertility, and the vibrancy of life. She is invoked for mastery over arts, intellect, and the ability to articulate one's thoughts and feelings effectively. Her worship is said to bestow wisdom, liberation from ignorance, and the power to overcome obstacles through knowledge and creative expression. This statue, therefore, is not merely an object of art but a conduit for invoking these divine qualities.

A Testament to Craftsmanship

Each detail of this statue speaks to the mastery of the Swamimalai bronze casting technique. This ancient art form, passed down through generations, emphasizes meticulous craftsmanship and the use of traditional methods to create timeless pieces. The warm, lustrous patina of the bronze enhances the divine aura of the Goddess Matangi, making this sculpture a focal point for any sacred space or a treasured addition to a collection of devotional art. Its compact size allows for versatile placement, bringing the blessings and wisdom of the goddess into your home or meditation corner. This piece serves as a constant reminder of the power of knowledge, the beauty of artistic expression, and the profound connection to the divine feminine energy.

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