7” Bronze Dakshinamurthi Shiva as a Supreme Teacher God of Wisdom and Meditation
Material: Bronze
Make: Bronze cast made using Lost-wax method from Swamimalai
Finish: Antique bronze
Dimensions: 6.25 inch Height X 4.0 inch Width X 3.25 inch Base depth
Weight: 1.2 kg/ 2.6 lbs
Shipping and delivery: 5 - 7 business days
Product description: A Dakshinamurthy bronze statue is a revered depiction of Lord Shiva as the ultimate teacher, imparting wisdom and knowledge to seekers. This form represents Shiva as a supreme teacher or guru, especially of yoga, and worshipped as the god of wisdom and meditation facing the South direction. The bronze statue of Dakshinamurthy Shiva is seated on a deer hide under the Banyan tree surrounded by sages. The face of Shiva is calm and serene radiating wisdom, and his head is adorned with matted locks and a crescent moon. His right foot is placed on the demon Apasmara (personification of ignorance), while his left foot is folded. The idol of dakshinamurthy, along with the tree, are removable pieces. The statue is typically crafted in the Chola style South Indian bronze tradition, featuring intricate detailing and symbolic gestures, that adds a charm to the statue making it a perfect altar piece that effortlessly blends heritage and artistry. The statue of bronze Pradoshamurthi is indeed a beautiful piece with a traditional antique patina, and is One of a kind statue made using the lost-wax method; an expert craftsmanship by our South Indian bronze artisan.
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