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9" Blessing Goddess Lakshmi Seated on Lotus with Kirtimukha Prabhavali | Sandalwood Carved Statue

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Name: 9" Blessing Goddess Lakshmi Seated on Lotus with Kirtimukha Prabhavali | Sandalwood Carved Statue
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDF076
Price: 660.00 USD
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Item Code:	DDF076
Specifications:	Sandalwood Carved Statue
Height:	9 inch
Width:	7 inch
Depth:	2 inch
Weight:	360 gm

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An Exquisite Carving of the Goddess of Wealth

This meticulously handcrafted 9-inch sandalwood statue depicts Lakshmi, the Hindu Goddess of wealth, fortune, prosperity, and abundance. She is seated serenely on a lotus blossom, a symbol of purity and enlightenment, within an intricately carved torana (archway). The detail in this piece is breathtaking, showcasing the skill of master Indian artisans. The warm tones of the sandalwood enhance the beauty of the carving, creating a piece that is both visually stunning and spiritually resonant. Lakshmi is often depicted with lotus flowers, signifying her emergence from the primordial waters and her connection to spiritual growth. The sandalwood itself is also deeply symbolic; its rich fragrance is associated with sacred rituals and its durability represents the enduring nature of Lakshmi's blessings.

Symbolism and Mythology: Embracing Lakshmi's Blessings

Lakshmi, the consort of Lord Vishnu, is one of the most revered goddesses in Hinduism. Her name means "she who dwells" and alludes to her pervasiveness in the universe. She is a powerful force that bestows good fortune, not only in material wealth but also in spiritual growth, knowledge, and inner peace. Her presence is considered auspicious, bringing abundance and harmony to those who seek her grace. The lotus, her constant companion, symbolizes her ability to rise above the mundane and embrace purity amidst chaos. She is often depicted holding lotuses, symbolizing her inherent qualities of purity, beauty, and spiritual awakening.

The Exquisite Craftsmanship of Sandalwood Carving

The statue is crafted from high-quality sandalwood, renowned for its captivating fragrance and smooth texture. The sandalwood tree itself holds significance in various cultures, often associated with divinity, purity and spiritual awakening. The intricate details, including the Kirtimukha Prabhavali (the ornate archway typically adorned with a Kirtimukha face – a mythical, benevolent face representing prosperity) and the delicate floral patterns, demonstrate the artist’s exceptional skill and dedication. Each curve, each petal, each carefully placed detail contributes to the overall majesty and sacredness of the piece. The deep, rich color of the sandalwood enhances the already stunning visual appeal, giving it an aura of timeless elegance.

A Piece for Meditation and Contemplation

This Lakshmi statue is more than just a decorative object; it's a piece designed for contemplation and meditation. Its serene presence can create a calming atmosphere, encouraging introspection and promoting a sense of peace and tranquility. Many Hindus place Lakshmi statues in their homes, believing it to bring prosperity and blessings to the household. Placing this statue in your home or workspace can serve as a constant reminder of the importance of embracing abundance and cultivating inner wealth. It's a perfect gift for those seeking spiritual fulfillment, appreciating exquisite craftsmanship, or simply desiring a beautiful and meaningful addition to their home.

Beyond Decoration: A Legacy of Faith and Art

This isn't merely a statue; it’s a tangible connection to centuries of artistic tradition and profound spiritual belief. From the skilled hands of artisans who continue a legacy passed down through generations, comes this exquisitely detailed piece. Each carve embodies not only skill but also devotion and reverence for the divine feminine. Owning this piece is not just about acquiring an object; it's about embracing a story, a legacy, and the timeless beauty of Indian culture and spiritual practices. It invites a personal connection with Lakshmi and all she represents – wealth, prosperity, and the journey towards spiritual illumination.

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