Lord Shri Dakshinamurti

  • Sale! magnificent and highly detailed stone sculpture, carved from a light beige or sandy-colored material, possibly sandstone, depicts a serene Hindu deity seated in a meditative posture under an elaborately carved canopy. The central figure, likely a form of Shiva as Dakshinamurthy (the silent teacher of cosmic knowledge) or a similar guru-like divine being, is shown with four arms, symbolizing universal power and omnipresence. The primary right hand is raised in the Abhaya Mudra, a gesture of reassurance, protection, and dispelling fear, with the palm facing outwards. The primary left hand gently holds a small, round vessel or pot, possibly a kamandalu (water pot) or a pot of nectar, signifying spiritual purity or abundance. The deity's upper two hands also hold indistinct attributes, possibly a book or rosary, further emphasizing wisdom and spiritual practice. The deity is seated in a cross-legged, meditative posture (Padmasana) on a simple, organic-shaped pedestal or rock formation. An ornate crown or mukuta adorns their head, from which long, flowing locks of hair cascade down their shoulders. They are richly adorned with intricate necklaces, armlets, and bracelets, all meticulously carved in the stone, suggesting their divine royalty and status. The face exudes a profound sense of calm and introspection, with half-closed eyes gazing downwards, indicative of deep meditation and inner wisdom. Above the deity, an exquisitely carved canopy unfolds, resembling a lush, full tree, possibly a Kalpavriksha or wish-fulfilling tree, whose dense foliage of finely delineated leaves and branches forms a protective arch. The naturalistic carving of the leaves and the supporting tree trunks is exceptionally detailed, suggesting both the sacredness of nature and a tranquil, shaded abode for spiritual contemplation. At the base of the sculpture, several smaller figures are carved in relief, appearing as disciples or devotees. They are seated reverently around the central deity, some in postures of prayer, contemplation, or attentive listening, their gazes directed upwards, reinforcing the image of a spiritual teacher guiding his followers towards enlightenment. The entire composition rests on a robust, circular base. This sculpture, rich in symbolic iconography and master craftsmanship, captures a moment of divine teaching and spiritual tranquility. Its intricate details and emphasis on meditation and wisdom make it a perfect visual representation for an article discussing ancient Indian spiritual practices, the symbolism of Hindu deities, traditional stone carving techniques, or the iconography of a guru-disciple tradition.

    Sitting Shiva Statue 2ft

    Original price was: ₹75,000.00.Current price is: ₹68,000.00. Inclusive of all taxes

    The material used in it is soapstone. Our best artisans wonderfully craft this sculpture. For more such statues browse our website. If you still don’t get what you want, our artisans will craft your specified designs of a sitting Shiva statue with utmost care and love.

    STATUE DETAILS

    (Shri Dakshinamurti)

    Materials: Hand carved in pink stone
    Total Height Including Base:  2ft approx/ 26 inches
    Width: 15 inches
    Depth:  6 inches

    Weight: 35 Kgs approx

     

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