Large Deity Aureole

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Name: Large Deity Aureole
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZEM336
Price: 525.00 USD
Availability: InStock

SG$784

Includes any tariffs and taxes

Prabhavalaya is the large and white aureole placed behind the deity mostly and mainly in the South Indian temples. This structure is comprised of the radiant luminous symbol which promotes the richness and authenticity of the Indian heritage.

This structure is comprised of two exquisitely carved and patterned pillars on both sides and crowned with the appealing kirtimukha on the top, along with the arches having floral patterns depicting the elements in connection with the presiding deities. Its position behind any deity will give an enchanting look to entire aura of the sculpture.

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Specifications

	ZEM336
	Brass and Iron Statue
	Height: 36 inch
	Width: 1 inch
	Depth: 28.5 inch
	Weight 3.60 kg

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A Divine Gateway of Grandeur

This magnificent archway, crafted from a blend of brass and iron, evokes a sense of sacred grandeur and timeless artistry. Its imposing stature and intricate detailing transform any space into a hallowed sanctuary. The rich, golden hue of the brass emanates a warm, inviting glow, reminiscent of the divine light that illuminates the heavens. Designed to serve as an impressive focal point, this piece is ideal for adorning altars, temples, or any area dedicated to spiritual contemplation and reverence.

Echoes of Mythology and Tradition

The design of this aureole draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of ancient mythologies and cultural traditions. The elaborate carvings on its surface are not merely decorative; they tell stories. The prominent central motif, often found atop such structures, can symbolize the divine countenance, a protective force, or the gateway to higher realms. The flanking motifs frequently depict mythical creatures such as yalis or makaras, guardians in Hindu and Buddhist iconography that ward off evil and signify auspiciousness. These creatures, often depicted as fantastical beasts, represent the untamed power of nature harnessed for divine protection. The entire structure, with its sweeping curves and detailed embellishments, mirrors the architectural splendor of ancient temples, designed to draw the gaze upward and inspire awe. In many cultures, the archway itself is a potent symbol, representing a transition – from the mundane to the sacred, from the physical to the spiritual. It is a threshold that separates the ordinary world from the divine presence, an invitation to step into a realm of peace and transcendence. The detailed floral and scrollwork patterns further enhance this sense of organic, celestial beauty, reflecting the belief in the divine presence within nature itself.

An Emblem of Devotion and Craftsmanship

The masterful craftsmanship evident in this piece speaks volumes about the dedication and skill of the artisans who brought it to life. The dual material composition, brass and iron, provides both aesthetic beauty and structural integrity. The brass, known for its luster and durability, is intricately worked to capture the finest details, while the underlying iron ensures the stability and longevity of this substantial creation. Each curve, each sculpted figure, each delicate pattern is a testament to traditional metalworking techniques passed down through generations. This aureole is more than just an object; it is a vessel of devotion, designed to elevate the spiritual experience of those who behold it. It serves as a constant reminder of the divine, a focal point for prayer, meditation, and communal worship. Its presence can transform a simple room into a sacred space, fostering an atmosphere of peace, serenity, and profound connection. Whether as a centerpiece for religious ceremonies or as a striking decorative element imbued with spiritual significance, this archway is a profound expression of faith and artistic excellence.

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.