Lord Shiva

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Name: Lord Shiva
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZG27
Price: 875.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$1006

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Specifications

	ZG27
	Brass Statue
	Height: 1.8 ft
	Width: 1.3 ft
	Depth: 0.7 ft
	Weight 15.10 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Fully Insured

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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

Divine Presence and Grace

Invite the formidable energy and benevolent grace of Shiva into your home with this exquisitely crafted brass statue. Standing at 1.8 feet in height, this substantial piece captures the essence of the destroyer and transformer in Hindu mythology. The statue’s intricate detailing and rich metallic finish serve as a constant reminder of Shiva’s potent symbolism and profound spiritual significance. Shiva, also known as Mahadeva, the Great God, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is a complex and multifaceted figure, embodying both destructive and creative forces. His representation in iconography often depicts him in a meditative posture, symbolic of his inner peace and control over his immense power. This particular statue captures that serenity, while still hinting at the force that lies within. This statue is skillfully sculpted to bring the spiritual presence in your home.

Mythological Significance

Shiva's myths are powerful stories illustrating the cyclical nature of existence. Tales abound of his wrathful destruction of ignorance and negativity, paving the way for renewal and enlightenment. He is often depicted with a third eye, representing his ability to perceive beyond the limitations of the physical world and see the ultimate truth. His association with mountains, particularly Mount Kailash, reinforces his role as an ascetic and a meditator, seeking wisdom and enlightenment in solitude. Consider the tale of Sati, Shiva's consort. Sati, daughter of Daksha, immolated herself in response to her father's disrespect towards Shiva. This act of self-sacrifice ignited Shiva's fury, leading him to perform the Tandava, the cosmic dance of destruction. This dance symbolizes the demolition of the old and the preparation for the new, highlighting Shiva's role as a catalyst for transformation. The statue is an echo of these tales and stories.

Material and Craftsmanship

The statue is meticulously crafted from brass, a metal that has long been valued for its durability and reflective qualities. The brass lends a warm, golden hue to the statue, further enhancing its visual appeal and creating a sense of reverence. The statue is carefully sculpted to capture the classic iconography of Shiva, with smooth lines and attention to detail. It's a testament to the skill of the artisans.

Dimensions and Display

Measuring 1.8 feet in height, 1.3 feet in width, and 0.7 feet in depth, this statue commands attention without overwhelming a space. It is ideally suited for placement on a mantelpiece, altar, or prominent shelf. The statue's weight ensures stability, making it a lasting addition to your home or meditation space. This statue can also be used to decorate your spiritual space.

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.