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Name: Hooded Black Cobra Sculpture | Stone Statue from Mahabalipuram
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZEM168
Price: 55.00 USD
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From the sacred shores of Mahabalipuram, where the sea whispers ancient tales and artistry meets spirituality, we present to you a symbol of enigmatic beauty: the Hooded Black Cobra Sculpture. This exquisite piece embodies the mystical essence of the region, inviting you to explore the depths of its symbolism and artistry. In the realms of Hinduism and Indian mythology, the cobra holds significant symbolism. It represents transformation, renewal, and the uncoiling of inner energies.

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	ZEM168
	Stone Statue from Mahabalipuram
	Height: 3.5 inch
	Width: 3 inch
	Depth: 2 inch
	Weight 140 gm

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The Serpentine Guardian: A Handcrafted Marvel

This exquisite stone sculpture captures the primal power and mystique of the hooded cobra. Carved with remarkable detail from a single piece of dark stone, its imposing presence is a testament to the artistry of Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its rock-cut temples and sculptural traditions. The cobra, a creature deeply woven into the fabric of Indian mythology and spirituality, is depicted in a posture of alert watchfulness, its hood flared in a defensive display. The intricate scaling of its body is meticulously rendered, each scale a tiny masterpiece of carving. The contrasting white inlay against the dark stone brings a striking visual dimension, highlighting the serpentine form and the subtle yet powerful energy it exudes. ––––––––––––––––––

Symbolism and Sacredness

In Hindu traditions, the cobra, or Naga, holds a place of profound significance. They are often depicted as divine beings, guardians of treasures and ancient knowledge. The Naga is particularly associated with Lord Shiva, who is frequently adorned with a cobra around his neck, symbolizing his power over death and his ascetic nature. The Naga also plays a crucial role in the cosmic churn of the ocean, Mount Mandara, in the Puranic story of Samudra Manthan. Adiyogi Shiva is said to have first imparted the yogic sciences to the Saptarishis, seated on the coiled body of Vasuki, the king of the Nagas. The cobra’s ability to shed its skin is seen as a metaphor for renewal and transformation, a cyclical rebirth that resonates with the spiritual journey of humanity. This sculpture, therefore, is more than just an object of beauty; it is a vessel of ancient symbolism, a reminder of the potent forces that govern the universe and the cyclical nature of existence. ––––––––––––––––––

Artistry from Mahabalipuram

The artisans of Mahabalipuram have a legacy stretching back centuries, their skills passed down through generations. They transform raw stone into breathtaking works of art, imbuing each piece with life and spirit. This particular sculpture showcases the characteristic craftsmanship associated with the region, characterized by its precise detailing and ability to capture the essence of its subject. The way the scales are individually defined, the subtle curves of the body, and the watchful gaze of the cobra's face all speak to the immense skill and dedication of the artisan. This piece is a tangible connection to this rich artistic heritage, a small yet powerful representation of a tradition that continues to thrive. Its compact size makes it a versatile decorative item, capable of adding a touch of sacredness and artistry to any space.

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