5" Small Hindu Philosopher Ramanujacharya | Bronze Statue

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Bronze Statue
Height: 5.5 inch
Width: 4.7 inch
Depth: 2.7 inch
Weight: 790 gm
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A Legacy in Bronze: Ramanujacharya, the Divine Philosopher

This exquisite 5-inch bronze statue captures the serene wisdom of Ramanujacharya, a towering figure in Hindu philosophy and theology. Crafted with meticulous detail, this piece is more than a mere decorative object; it’s a portal to a rich spiritual heritage and a testament to enduring artistic skill. The captivating details, from the gentle curve of his lips to the intricate ornamentation of his throne, speak volumes about the devotion and artistry poured into its creation. The warm bronze hue further enhances the statue's spiritual aura, inviting contemplation and reflection.

Ramanujacharya: The Architect of Vishishtadvaita

Ramanujacharya (c. 1017–1137 CE), hailed as one of the greatest exponents of Vedanta philosophy, revolutionized religious thought in South India. His philosophy, known as Vishishtadvaita (qualified non-dualism), emphasizes the inherent oneness of the individual soul (jīva) with the supreme being (Brahman) while simultaneously acknowledging their distinct identities. He reconciled the seemingly disparate paths of bhakti (devotion) and jnana (knowledge), advocating a path of loving surrender to God while emphasizing the importance of understanding divine truths through scripture and self-reflection. His teachings, deeply rooted in the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads, continue to inspire millions across the globe. He established the Sri Vaishnava tradition, a prominent sect within Hinduism that has profoundly shaped the spiritual and cultural landscape of South India for centuries.

The Art of the Statue: Intricate Craftsmanship

This meticulously crafted bronze statue reflects the high artistic standards of traditional South Indian metalwork. The deeply devotional posture of Ramanujacharya, seated gracefully on an ornate lotus throne, evokes a sense of profound tranquility. The intricate detailing of the throne itself, featuring elaborate floral motifs and architectural elements, further underscores the artistry involved. This decorative frame enhances the statue, creating a sacred space for contemplation and worship, mirroring the ornate temples where such images were historically enshrined. The use of bronze, a metal long associated with sacred objects, further amplifies the statue’s spiritual significance. The rich, warm patina of the bronze, achieved through skilled craftsmanship, gives the statue a sense of age and authenticity.

Bringing History and Spirituality Home

This statue is more than just a representation of a historical figure; it is a tangible link to a rich and profound spiritual heritage. It invites the viewer to reflect on Ramanujacharya’s teachings, his philosophy of loving devotion, and the enduring power of faith. This miniature shrine, perfect for a personal altar, meditation space, or display on a bookshelf, brings the beauty and serenity of ancient Indian art directly into your home. It's a beautiful conversation starter, a piece of history, and a daily reminder of spiritual ideals. Its compact size makes it ideal for personal spaces, ensuring that this symbol of divine wisdom occupies a place of prominence within your life. Whether you are a devotee, a student of philosophy, or simply an admirer of exquisite art, this bronze statue of Ramanujacharya is sure to inspire reflection and awe.
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?
    A. Panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid. To know more about how bronze statues are made, please read our article on Panchaloha Bronze Statues. Whereas, brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow.
  • Q. Can I see the original photo of the product ?
    A. For original pictures of the statue, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
  • Q. Can I return the statue ?
    A. All returns must be postmarked within seven (7) days of the delivery date. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more please view our return policy.
  • Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?
    A. For any customisation, a new bronze statue has to be made. To know more, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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