37" Lord Nataraja Brass Statue - An Iconic Form of Lord Shiva as a Cosmic Dancer

Material: Brass Finish: Antique brown Dimensions: 37.0 inch Height x 30.5 inch Width x 11.0 inch Depth Weight: 34 kg / 74.9 lbs Shipping and delivery: 5 - 8 business days. Product description: Lord Nataraja is a form of the Hindu god Shiva, who is revered as the god of destruction and transformation in Hinduism. In this form, Lord Shiva is depicted as a cosmic dancer who performs the divine dance of creation, preservation, and destruction. The iconography of Lord Nataraja is rich in symbolism. He is usually depicted with four arms, one of which holds a drum, and another holds a flame. The drum symbolizes the rhythm of the universe, while the flame represents the destruction of ignorance and the power of knowledge. His right hand is in Abhaya mudra, and the left hand is in a typical dance pose with his palm facing inwards. The statue depicts Lord Nataraja dancing on the demon Apasmara, which represents the ego, and surrounded by a ring of fire which symbolizes the cycle of birth and de