The beautiful wooden figure of Lord Ganesha is given a refine and detail treatment with some sparkling carvings on it. One of the most popular gods in Hinduism, Lord Ganesha is the God of Learning and Wisdom. He is worshipped first among all the gods and he is called Agraganya. Lord Ganesha is also known as the Remover of Obstacles as he removes obstacles on our path following worship.
Specifiaction:
- Size: 18"H x 10.50"W x 4"D
- Weight: 3.50 kg.
- Material: Albizzia lebbeck wood, enamel paint
Description:
The spectacular wooden figure of Lakshmi, the wife of Lord Vishnu, one of the Trinity Gods in Hinduis, is given a spectacular treatment with some fine designs on it. She is the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity and is one of the most widely worshiped goddesses in Hinduism. It is believed that worshiping the goddess gives us wealth and prosperity. The richly ornate figure is an epitome of excellent craftsmanship. She is wearing some beautiful ornaments and drapery. The beautiful stone figure of the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity is given a refine and detail treatment with some spectacular designs and carvings. The Goddess is seated on lotus, a symbol of purity, and is holding lotus on her two hands. The Goddess is shown here blessing with two hands. The figure is nicely decorated with color and jewelries. A deep sense of aesthetic beauty is manifest. Her feminine aspect is often identified with a gracious lady. A Lakshmi woman is one who brings fortune to the family.
The beautiful wooden figure of Lord Ganesha is given a minute treatment with some beautiful carvings on it. Son of Lord Shiva and Parvati, Ganesha is known as the Lord of Wisdom as he is worshipped for knowledge and wisdom. He is also called the Remover of Obstacles, as the Lord creates obstacles on our path and removes the same following worship. The Lord in this beautiful figure is shown seated on a rat, his vehicle, and an element of gracefulness and accomplishment. One of the most worshipped gods in Hinduism, Lord Ganesha is worshipped first among the all gods and he is also one of the most benevolent gods and could be easily propitiated.
The spectacular wooden figure of Lord Ganesha, the Lord of Wisdom and the Remover of Obstacles, is minutely carved out of wood with some fine designs on it. The Lord in this beautiful figure is shown seated on a rat, his vehicle, and an element of gracefulness and accomplishment. One of the most worshipped gods in Hinduism, Lord Ganesha is worshipped first among the all gods and he is also one of the most benevolent gods and could be easily propitiated.
God of Good Luck, is nicely carved out with a deep sense of refinement. Lord Ganesha is invoked first among all Gods. The figure is nicely coloured with some floral designs. Ganesha is the Lord of beginnings, guiding the practical aspects of our lives. For the Hindu, Lord Ganesha may be easily contacted, and He is lenient of our errors and shortcomings. So vast is Ganesha's Being that He cannot be contained by any single concept, and therefore He is portrayed in many forms. He is each of them, and He is all of them
The beautiful painting of Lord Shiva, one of the Trinity, the other two being Lord Brahma and Vishnu, is given a refine and spectacular treatment in the traditional Batik style. Lord Shiva, as the Nataraj, represents the rhythmic motion of life. He is considered the Master of all the 64 forms of dance mudras. The painting in variegated colours is full of life and enthusiasm.
It is believed that on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri, Shiva performs the ecstatic dance of realization (Nataraja). The dance symbolises the thrill of god-realisation. Beyond the realms of the waking, dream and deep-sleep states of consciousness. Beyond the ' experiences of the body and its perceptions, the mind and its feelings, the intellect and its thoughts lies the bliss of Godhood. Shiva reaches this state of Godhood and dances with the intoxication of supreme bliss.
The spectacular wooden figure of the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity is given a minute and detail treatment with some beautiful carvings on it. Wife of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped for wealth and prosperity and it believed that worshipping her gives us wealth and prosperity. Minute and detail treatment makes the wooden figure a piece of beauty and joy. Feminine beauty and sensuality is manifest in the figure.
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The beautiful wooden figure of Lord Ganesha with the goddess Lakshmi on His left arm is given a resplendent treatment. Lord Ganesha is the God of Learning and the Goddess Lakshmi is the goddess of wealth and they are worshipped together for learning and wealth. Precision and minute treatment in execution of the figure makes it a rare piece of sculpture.
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The Ajanta style of batik painting is manifest in the beautiful painting of Vishnu and His consort Lakshmi. An amorous feeling marks the painting. Lord Vishnu is one of the Trinity Gods in Hinduism, the other two being Lord Brahma and Shiva. Lord Vishnu is responsible for the preservation of the Universe and in order to salvage His devotees from any impending catastrophe, He takes birth as human being. There are as many as ten such human incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Batik is one of the most popular styles of painting in India and a Batik artist needs to have a clear understanding of pattern and colours as they play a significant role in any Batik painting.
Lord Adinath or Rishabhdev was a jain Tirthankara born approximately 5000 years ago by historical accounts and much before that by Jain beliefs. He belonged to the House of Ikshwaku, which was also known as the "House of the Sun". Bhagwan Adinath was born into the royal family of Ayodhya as the son of King Nabhiraja and Queen Maru Devi.He is a forefather of Lord Rama- Hindu avatar of Supreme God. He is considered the firstTirthankar of Jainism.Bhagwan Adinath achieved Nirvana on the mountain of Kailash in the Himalayas .He became asiddha a liberated by destroying all of its karma.The symbol of Adinath is A Bull (Rishabh). He became popular by this symbol and is now known as Rishabh Deva
The beautiful painting of Lord Shiva, one of the Trinity, the other two being Lord Brahma and Vishnu, is given a refine and spectacular treatment in the traditional Batik style. Lord Shiva, as the Nataraj, represents the rhythmic motion of life. He is considered the Master of all the 64 forms of dance mudras. The painting in variegated colours is full of life and enthusiasm.
It is believed that on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri, Shiva performs the ecstatic dance of realization (Nataraja). The dance symbolises the thrill of god-realisation. Beyond the realms of the waking, dream and deep-sleep states of consciousness. Beyond the ' experiences of the body and its perceptions, the mind and its feelings, the intellect and its thoughts lies the bliss of Godhood. Shiva reaches this state of Godhood and dances with the intoxication of supreme bliss.
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The beautiful Batik painting of Young Ganesha is given a refine treatment in the traditional Batik style. The method of waxing and dewaxing gives rise to a special effect to the painting. Lord Ganesha is the son of Lord Shiva, one of the Trinity Gods in Hinduism, the two others being Lord Brahma and Vishnu, and Parvati and he is one of the most-worshipped gods in Hinduism. The figure wears scant clothes and is standing tall. Ganesha is worshipped at the beginning of any ritual.
