85" Large Trishul with Tamil OM (AUM) in Brass | Handmade | Made in India

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Name: 85" Large Trishul with Tamil OM (AUM) in Brass | Handmade | Made in India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZEM410
Price: 1045.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$979.50

$1306

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The Trishul with engraved Aum in Brass is not just a symbol; it's a profound statement of your spiritual journey - it carries the essence of divine protection and the universal sound. Crafted with precision, the Trishul represents Lord Shiva's power, while the Tamil OM resonates with the essence of creation. Together, they create a harmonious balance in your sacred space. Place this exquisite piece in your shrine, and let it remind you of the cosmic dance of creation and destruction. The Large Trishul with Tamil Aum is a symbol of your devotion and your connection to the divine rhythm of the universe.

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Specifications

	ZEM410
	Brass Statue From South India
	Height: 85.5 inch
	Width: 2.5 inch
	Depth: 11.5 inch
	Weight 15 kg

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A Symbol of Divine Power and Sacred Sound

This magnificent brass Trishul, meticulously handcrafted in India, embodies the potent symbolism of Hindu iconography. Standing tall and commanding, it is more than just a decorative piece; it is a conduit to ancient traditions and spiritual significance. The Trishul, a trident, is the principal weapon and symbol of Lord Shiva, the destroyer and transformer of the universe. It represents his three primary powers: creation, preservation, and destruction, essential forces that govern the cosmic cycle. In the hands of Shiva, it signifies his mastery over these fundamental energies and his ability to overcome ignorance, ego, and delusion. The ornate detailing on each prong suggests the multifaceted nature of divine power, capable of manifesting in countless forms.

The Auspicious Om: The Primordial Sound

Adorning the shaft of this impressive Trishul is the sacred Tamil script of "Om" (AUM). This is not merely an inscription but a profound representation of the primordial sound from which all creation is said to have sprung. Om is the essence of the ultimate reality, the sound that resonates throughout the cosmos. It is the source of all mantras and the very vibration of existence itself. The Tamil rendering adds a distinct cultural and linguistic depth, connecting this powerful symbol to the rich heritage of South India. The graceful curves of the Tamil letters echo the fluid energy of the universe, inviting meditation and contemplation. This combination of the Trishul and Om creates a powerful visual mantra, a statement of divine authority and universal consciousness.

Craftsmanship Rooted in Tradition

Each aspect of this brass artifact speaks to the dedication and skill of Indian artisans. Cast and polished by hand, the inherent variations in the metal and the subtle imperfections are not flaws but testaments to its authentic, artisanal origin. The warm, lustrous glow of the brass lends an aura of timeless elegance and spiritual sanctity. Sourced from the artisan workshops of South India, a region renowned for its long-standing traditions of metalwork and religious art, this Trishul carries the echoes of generations of craftsmanship. It is a piece that is meant to be cherished, passed down, and integrated into spaces dedicated to devotion, meditation, or the appreciation of profound cultural heritage. This substantial piece will make a striking statement in any home or sacred space.

The Trident as a Metaphor for Transformation: Understanding its

significance in Hindu philosophy The trident holds great significance in Hinduism. It is a spear having three prongs and is the principal weapon of Mahadev, Lord Shiva. He is always depicted holding his Trishul (Trident) in one of his hands. The Sanskrit word Trishul is the combination of two words i.e. "Tri" meaning "three" and "Shul" or "Shool" meaning "a stake". Goddess Durga, the consort of Lord Shiva, is also sometimes seen holding the trident in her arm as one of her weapons. She killed the great demon Mahishasura with it. Some Shaivites (devotees of Lord Shiva) also carry the trident with them as a means of protection. The Vedic scriptures are so vast and detailed that they deal with all aspects of knowledge, both material and spiritual. Anything mentioned in the Vedas is not imaginary or false, it is scientific and based on the knowledge of the Absolute Truth. Hinduism is rich in symbolism and Trident is considered one of the most powerful symbols. Let us know more about the trident and know its significance.

The symbolic meaning of the Trident

Considering the Trident only as a mere weapon is an incomplete understanding. There is a profound meaning behind its divine structure.

- The three prongs of the Trident represent the three modes of material nature; Sattva Guna (mode of goodness), Rajas Guna (mode of passion), and Tamas Guna (mode of ignorance), meaning that everything and everyone in the material world is influenced by these modes.

- Some also believe that the three prongs represent the three forces of creation, maintenance, and annihilation. The scriptures mention that the material universe is temporary (Ashashvatam) and therefore it is first manifested and again unmanifested, and this continues till eternity.

- The trident also symbolizes the three planetary systems. According to the Vedic Puranas, there are three worlds within the material sphere; the lower world (Bhurloka), the middle world (Bhuvarloka), and the upper world (Svarloka).

From bondage to salvation

The Trident is seen as a subtle attack on the negative tendencies or Anarthas such as lust, anger, greed, envy, ego, and illusion. These Anarthas pollute the mind and intelligence of the conditioned souls and cover their real identity and consciousness. As a result, they forget their eternal relationship with the Supreme Lord and become engrossed in material existence. The Trident is an awakening for all the forgetful souls to seek spiritual guidance to know about the Absolute Truth.

The attack or stroke of the Trident destroys all the Anarthas within their hearts. When this happens, the person transcends the modes of material nature and is situated in pure goodness (Shuddh Sattva). In this state of existence, he neither laments for the past nor hankers for anything and remains blissful in his spiritual identity. After leaving the material body, he does not take birth again in any of the planetary systems, but rather returns to the eternal abode of the Supreme. Hence, he comes out of the cycle of repeated birth and death and is not subject to the creation, maintenance, and destruction of the material world.

This is achieved when an individual takes the shelter of a Guru (spiritual master), Shastra (scriptures), and Sadhu (saintly persons) which are the most important symbolic representation of the three points of the Trident. Thus he breaks free from the bondage of the ocean of nescience and becomes liberated.

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.