Small Superfine Ardhanarishvara Idol with Nandi and Lion | Shiva-Shakti Brass Statue

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Small Superfine Ardhanarishvara Idol with Nandi and Lion | Shiva-Shakti Brass Statue

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Name: Small Superfine Ardhanarishvara Idol with Nandi and Lion | Shiva-Shakti Brass Statue
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDM287
Price: 45.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$60

This Superfine Ardhanarishvara statue masterfully balances the powerful musculature of Shiva with the delicate femininity of Parvati, creating a harmony of masculine and feminine energies. The intricate ornamentation accentuates their beauty, from Shiva's serpentine adornments to Parvati's graceful jewelry.

The hollowed images of Nandi and the lion, as if emerging from the bodies of Shiva-Shakti, add a heavenly force and etherealness, symbolizing the potency of this cosmic form of Shiva-Shakti.

Color:

Silver

Natural Brass

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Specifications

	DDM287
	Brass Statue
	Height: 4.50 inch
	Width: 3.50 inch
	Depth: 1.70 inch
	Weight: 140 gm

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	Usually ships in 12 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted with 7 days
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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs

Fully Insured

All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.

100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

Introducing the Ardhanarishvara Idol: A Symbol of Unity

This exquisite 4.5 x 3.5 x 1.7-inch brass statue depicts Ardhanarishvara, a powerful Hindu deity representing the harmonious union of Shiva and Shakti, the masculine and feminine principles of the universe. Ardhanarishvara's form is half Shiva, half Parvati, showcasing the inseparable duality inherent in creation itself. The image symbolizes the interconnectedness of all things, the balance between opposing forces, and the ultimate truth that all are one. This captivating piece is a testament to the rich symbolism and artistry of Hindu mythology. The meticulous detail brings to life the divine couple, creating a captivating piece that inspires awe and reverence.

The Divine Couple: Shiva and Shakti United

Shiva, the god of destruction and transformation, and Shakti, the goddess of power and energy, are two of the most significant deities in the Hindu pantheon. While often depicted separately, their union, as exemplified by Ardhanarishvara, underscores a profound spiritual message. This unified form emphasizes that seemingly opposite forces are actually complementary and interdependent. Shakti, the feminine principle, represents the creative force, the dynamic energy of the universe, while Shiva represents the stillness, the potential for transformation and the acceptance of change. Their fusion manifests as the ultimate balance, the source of all creation and the path to spiritual enlightenment. This statue provides a powerful reminder of this crucial balance in our own lives and in the universe.

Accompanied by Sacred Mounts: Nandi and the Lion

The Ardhanarishvara idol isn't alone in this masterpiece. Flanking the divine figure are two significant mounts: the sacred bull Nandi and a majestic lion. Nandi, Shiva's loyal vehicle, represents devotion, peace, and steadfastness. He is often depicted patiently waiting for the commands of his master. The lion symbolizes courage, strength, and regal authority, often associated with Shakti's power and dominion. Together, these animals reinforce the divine presence and power of Ardhanarishvara, adding another layer of profound meaning to this stunning piece. Their inclusion perfectly complements the symbolism of the united divine couple.

Craftsmanship and Artistry: A Legacy in Brass

This stunning Ardhanarishvara statue is expertly crafted from high-quality brass, a material historically significant in Indian art and religious iconography. The intricate details, including the individual strands of hair, the ornate garments, and the powerful expressions of the deity, are testaments to the skill and dedication of the artisans. The silver-like finish enhances the statue's elegance, making it a truly exceptional addition to any collection. The base is delicately designed, complementing the overall sophistication and spiritual significance of the artwork. The subtle patina highlights the detail even more, lending an air of timeless beauty.

A Timeless Symbol of Harmony: Perfect for Your Space

Whether you are a devout Hindu, a collector of religious art, or someone who appreciates exquisite craftsmanship and profound symbolism, this Ardhanarishvara idol is a powerful and beautiful addition to any home or workspace. Its compact size makes it ideal for altars, shelves, or even a desk, allowing you to keep the message of balance and harmony ever-present in your life. This statue is more than just a decorative piece; it's a tangible representation of spiritual unity and a source of inspiration for all. It’s a remarkable piece of art that carries cultural and religious significance, making it a cherished heirloom for generations.

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.