Seated Uma

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Name: Seated Uma
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZAK64
Price: 280.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	ZAK64
	Bronze Statue from Swamimalai
	Height: 6.3 inch
	Width: 4 inch
	Depth: 3.2 inch
	Weight 1.25 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

Divine Feminine

This bronze statue, meticulously crafted in Swamimalai, South India, captures the divine essence of Uma, a revered goddess in Hinduism. Uma embodies the complete woman – loving wife, nurturing mother, and powerful force of nature. Her presence radiates grace and inner strength. The statue represents a lineage of skilled craftsmanship passed down through generations of artisans. Each detail, from the delicate lines of her features to the intricate adornments, speaks to the dedication and artistry involved in its creation.

Parvati: The Mountain Goddess

Uma, often used interchangeably with Parvati, is known as the daughter of Himavan, the King of the Himalayas, and is frequently referred to as "the mountain goddess.” Legends speak of her unwavering devotion to Shiva, undertaking severe penance to win his affection. Their union represents the perfect balance of masculine and feminine energies, a cosmic dance that sustains the universe. Her determination and ability to transform herself to attain her desires serve as an inspiration. She is the embodiment of Shakti, the divine feminine energy that empowers and sustains all of creation. She is also known as the gentle and benevolent aspect of the supreme goddess Adi Parashakti.

Symbolism and Representation

This statue showcases Uma seated in a posture of relaxed composure. One leg is gracefully tucked in, while the other hangs freely, symbolizing a balance between worldly involvement and spiritual detachment. Her raised hand, with its delicately positioned fingers, may represent either abhaya mudra (the gesture of fearlessness) or a teaching gesture, imparting wisdom and blessings to her devotees. The intricate details of her jewelry and the folds of her clothing add depth and realism to the sculpture, bringing the divine closer to our everyday experience. The smooth, lustrous finish of the bronze highlights the contours of the figure, creating a captivating interplay of light and shadow. Placed on a pedestal, this figure will enrich your home or meditation 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.