This brass idol of Lord Shiva Dancing Nataraja, is meant for performing puja at home or simply decorating your home. Nataraja is a depiction of the god Shiva the cosmic dancer who performs his divine dance to destroy a weary universe and make preparations for God Brahma to start the process of creation. In this sculpture, Shiva is dancing in an aureole of flames, lifting his leg and balancing over a demon or dwarf who symbolizes ignorance. It is a well known sculptural symbol in India and popularly used as a symbol of Indian culture.Cyclically closed arch of flames (prabha mandala) , Bent Legs legs are bent, suggests an energetic dance. A cobra uncoils from lower right forearm, while his palm shows the Abhaya mudra
Brass Nataraja Statue
Weight : 1.070 kg
Height : 8 (inch)
All the brass has been lacquered.Lacquer is a thin, shiny layer that helps to prevent tarnish.Use dry or wet cotton cloth to remove dirt.Do not clean with harsh chemicals.If you have any doubts consider taking the brass piece in for a professional polish to gain back the original look.