Yab-Yum

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Name: Yab-Yum
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: EA07
Price: 485.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	EA07
	Nepalese Brass Sculpture
	16.0" x 10.0" x 7.4"
	Weight 8 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.

A Glimpse into Sacred Union

This exquisite Nepalese brass sculpture isn’t just a decorative piece; it's a window into a profound concept central to Tibetan Buddhism and Tantric traditions. Crafted with meticulous detail, this statue captures the essence of union – the joining of male and female energies to achieve enlightenment. More than simply a depiction of physical intimacy, this sculpture embodies a symbolic representation of the interconnectedness of wisdom and compassion. Observe the intricate details of the two figures, entwined in close embrace. Each element, from their serene expressions to the symbolic implements they hold, contribute to a larger narrative about the path to spiritual awakening. The bronze material itself adds a weight and permanence, reflecting the enduring nature of the concepts it represents.

Symbolism in Form

The practice represented by the sculpture is deeply rooted in the Vajrayana traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. Often referred to as "union," it is a complex philosophical and spiritual practice that uses physical union as a metaphor for the unification of seemingly opposing forces within the individual. The male figure represents skillful means or compassion, while the female represents wisdom, and their union is the key to enlightenment. In the imagery, the figures are adorned with intricate jewelry and headdresses, signifying their divine status and the auspiciousness of their union. Each hand gesture, known as a mudra, carries its own significance, further enriching the symbolic depth of the sculpture.

Artisan Craftsmanship

This magnificent piece measures 16.0" in height, 10.0" in width, and 7.4" in depth, commanding attention and becoming a focal point in any space. The sculpture is a testament to the skill and artistry of Nepalese artisans, who have honed their craft over centuries. The use of brass, a metal revered for its durability and beauty, ensures that this sculpture will remain a treasured piece for generations. This statue would make a lovely addition to meditation spaces, personal altars, and as a talking point for art collections.

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.