A Lady Applying Vermilion Large Statue| Wooden Statue
$1,099.00$1,999.00 (-45%)
“शिवे सर्वार्थसाधिके स्वाहा॥”
The South Indian wood carving you describe is a sublime testament to the union of artistry and spirituality. Rooted in temple traditions, it embodies the grace of the divine feminine through a figure poised in dance, her ornaments and garments etched with meticulous precision. The serene gaze and fluid posture evoke the essence of Bharatanatyam and other classical arts, where devotion and beauty intertwine seamlessly.
The act of applying vermilion, central to this composition, deepens its cultural resonance. Vermilion is not merely adornment but a sacred symbol of prosperity, marital harmony and divine energy. Its association with goddesses such as Durga and Lakshmi elevates the gesture into a ritual of empowerment and sanctity. Surrounding motifs—birds, foliage and the gentle deer—extend the narrative into the realm of myth, where nature itself becomes a companion to the divine.
The craftsmanship reflects centuries of temple woodcarving traditions, characterized by expressive lines, dynamic forms and profound symbolism. The interplay of light and shadow across the deep carvings enhances its dimensionality, transforming it into a living tableau. More than an artifact, this piece is a cultural heirloom, a sacred window into India’s spiritual heritage, destined to inspire reverence and admiration wherever it resides.
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* Are the statues handmade?
Yes, all of our statues are handcrafted by skilled artisans. Because of this, slight variations in color, finish or detailing are natural and considered a part of the craftsmanship, not defects.
* Do you offer custom-made statues?
Yes, we create custom-made statues based on size, design and material preferences. These are crafted specially for you by our artisans.
* Are custom-made statues returnable or cancellable?
No, Custom-made statues cannot be returned, exchanged or cancelled once the order is placed. Since each piece is tailored to your specifications, the crafting process begins immediately.
* What should I do if I receive a damaged statue?
If your statue arrives damaged or defective, please contact us at “customercare@ishwararts.com” within 48 hours of delivery with photos and order details.
We will assist you with a replacement or resolution.
* How do you pack the statues for safe delivery?
We use multi-layer protective packaging, including bubble wrap, foam support and sturdy boxes, to ensure the statue is delivered safely and securely.
* How should I care for my statue?
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Dust gently using a soft, dry cloth.
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Avoid harsh chemicals or water on painted or metal surfaces.
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Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
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For brass statues, occasional polishing may be required.
* Can I request images during production of my custom statue?
Yes! We share progress photos or videos on request so you can see the making process and approve details as the statue is crafted.
by Saroj
Best Art piece
Thanks Ishwar arts