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Kundalini

$614.25
$819
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Specifications
ZEN274
Stone Statue From South India (Mahabalipuram)
Height: 11 inch
Width: 7 inch
Depth: 10.5 inch
Weight 4.80 kg
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100% Handmade
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MADE IN INDIA.

The Serpent's Majestic Aura

This exquisite stone sculpture, originating from the renowned artisan workshops of Mahabalipuram in South India, embodies a profound sense of power and spiritual awakening. The serpent, a creature steeped in myth and reverence across numerous cultures, is brought to life with meticulous detail and artistic brilliance. Its poised stance and flared hood suggest a moment of potent energy, captured in the timeless medium of stone. The contrast between the polished black stone and the elegantly carved white inlays creates a dramatic visual effect, highlighting the intricate scales and the fierce, yet noble, expression of the serpent's face.

Symbolism and Sacred Significance

Across ancient Indian traditions, the serpent, or Naga, holds immense symbolic weight. It is often associated with Kundalini, the primal cosmic energy believed to lie dormant at the base of the spine, which upon awakening, leads to spiritual enlightenment and heightened consciousness. The coiled serpent motif is a visual representation of this potent, life-giving force. Furthermore, serpents are protectors of treasures, both material and spiritual, and are frequently depicted as divine beings or companions to deities. The Naga is a symbol of fertility, rebirth, and the cyclical nature of existence, often associated with water bodies and the underworld, bridging the realms of the visible and the unseen. This sculpture, therefore, transcends mere decoration, serving as a conduit to these deep-seated spiritual concepts.

Artistry from Mahabalipuram

The village of Mahabalipuram, located on the Coromandel Coast of Tamil Nadu, has been a center for stone carving for centuries. Its iconic monolithic rock-cut temples and sculptures are testament to the enduring skill and dedication of its artisans. This statue is a contemporary manifestation of that rich heritage, showcasing a mastery of form and detail passed down through generations. The stone has been expertly shaped and polished to create a sense of living presence, with each scale meticulously rendered, and the striking patterns on the hood adding to its captivating allure. Holding this piece connects you to a lineage of artistry deeply rooted in the spiritual and cultural landscape of South India.
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