White Wood Carved Nataraja Statue

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The Tandava Nataraja lifts his left leg and balances over a demon or dwarf (Apasmara) who symbolizes ignorance. The upper right hand holds a drum (damaru) symbolizing Creation. The upper left hand contains Agni or fire, which signifies destruction. The second right hand is held in the Abhaya mudra signifying fearlessness and bestows protection from both evil and ignorance, while the second left hand points towards the raised foot which signifies upliftment and salvation.

The Shiva art gallery has, for long been a favourite of wholesale art dealers and handicrafts exporters and as you browse through antique stores on-line, you will be sure to stumble across an exotic statue of this revered Hindu god.

An ishta devta of bharatanatyam and kuchipudi dancers, the Tandava Shiva statue is worshipped by Indian classical dancers before commencing a dance performance. The lovely whitewood Shiva sculpture makes a wonderful home décor accessory in a dancer’s home and can be used to accentuate the ambience of a dance school. It even makes a great gift idea for dancers and art lovers.

Care: Keep indoors. Lightly dust the figurine as required. We recommend the use of a mild wood cleaner on a swab of cotton wool.