Sandstone was a popular building material from ancient times. It is relatively soft, making it easy to carve. It has been widely used around the world in constructing temples, homes, and other buildings. It has also been used for artistic purposes to create ornamental fountains and statues.
These apsaras dances to the music made by the Gandharvas, who are the musicians in the court of lord Indra; they perform usually in the palaces of the gods, entertain. Here in the statue the dancer is depicted playing dholak, standing with beautiful bhangi and beautiful expression on face of the statuette. This statue depicts the beauty of a women and the grace she emits while performing whole-heartedly. So bring this statue for your office or house premises to not just enhance beauty of your environment but to also impress the spectators by the amazing skill of artisans of Odisha.
