Karttikeya - Hindu War God

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Name: Karttikeya - Hindu War God
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: XE59
Price: 810.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	XE59
	Brass Sculpture
	Height: 26 inch
	Width: 10 inch
	Depth: 8.5 inch
	Weight 14 kg

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A Symbol of Courage and Victory

This exquisite brass sculpture depicts a revered deity, a personification of courage, intellect, and victory. His presence emanates strength and inspires unwavering resolve, making him a potent symbol for those seeking guidance in overcoming obstacles. Each detail, from the intricately crafted ornaments to the serene expression on his face, speaks to the power and wisdom embodied by this divine figure. This meticulously crafted artwork serves as a constant reminder that inner strength and strategic thinking can lead to triumph over adversity.

The Divine General and His Celestial Mount

The figure is often depicted with a peacock, a creature of striking beauty and significant symbolism in Hindu mythology. The peacock is not merely a vehicle; it represents the conquest over worldly desires and ego. The deity, master of the peacock, signifies the control one can achieve over their own senses and the ability to rise above materialistic temptations. This imagery encourages one to embrace discipline and focus, harnessing inner energies for personal growth and spiritual enlightenment.

From Legend to Legacy

Legends surrounding his birth and exploits are abundant, each illustrating his extraordinary capabilities and divine purpose. He is celebrated as the commander-in-chief of the celestial army, a valiant warrior who defeated formidable demons, restoring balance to the cosmos. His stories echo through time, teaching valuable lessons about righteous conduct, leadership, and the importance of upholding dharma. He is a source of inspiration for warriors and leaders alike, and his name is invoked to grant strength and protection. The deity is revered across various regions of India, each with its own unique traditions and festivals honoring his divine attributes.

Craftsmanship and Artistry

Crafted from brass, this sculpture reflects the rich tradition of Indian metalworking. The lustrous finish and intricate detailing highlight the skill and dedication of the artisans who brought this divine form to life. The sculpture is mounted on a detailed pedestal that is decorated with engravings that are inspired from the motifs of the time. The casting of the sculpture has been achieved by the 'lost wax' method of casting - an ancient process for creating intricate metallic and non-metallic forms. It is more than just an object; it is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the beauty of artistic expression. Placing this statue in your home or sacred space invites a sense of peace, protection, and the unwavering belief in the triumph of good over evil.

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.