Brass Natarajar Idol 5.5"

Height 5.5 Inches , Weight 0.360 Kg

SKU: BS5076
 

The image displays a beautiful brass Nataraja idol. Lord Nataraja is a famous and iconic depiction of the Hindu deity Shiva as the "Lord of Dance." His cosmic dance, the Ananda Tandava, symbolizes the cycle of creation, preservation, dissolution, illusion, and liberation.

Spiritual Worship and Devotion:

Symbol of Lord Shiva: For devotees of Lord Shiva, the Nataraja idol is a central object of worship in a home altar (pooja room) or temple. It represents the active, dynamic, and all-encompassing aspects of Shiva.

Cosmic Dance (Ananda Tandava): The idol embodies the continuous cycle of the universe. Worshipping Nataraja is believed to help devotees understand the transient nature of existence and embrace the cosmic flow.

Dispeller of Ignorance: Shiva's foot crushing the demon Apasmara (representing ignorance) symbolizes the removal of obstacles and spiritual darkness.

Meditation and Philosophical Reflection:
 

The intricate symbolism of the Nataraja allows for deep contemplation. Each element (the drum, fire, raised hand, dwarfish demon, surrounding arch) holds profound philosophical meaning related to creation, destruction, preservation, liberation, and illusion.

It can serve as a powerful focal point for those interested in understanding Hindu cosmology and the nature of reality.

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