The Chakra style 4 inch Nataraj’s statue is a subtle tone for bold and artful appeal in the ambiance of décor with Endless decorative possibilities. the piece would make a nice compliment by keeping things simple.
Material: Pinkstone / Soapstone
Dimension(HWL): 3.9 x 2.7 x 1.1 inch
Position: Dancing
The striking attributes of the Nataraj stone sculptures:
- Lord “Shiva” means the auspicious one, and his dancing form is known as the Nataraj.
- The tousled hair of Lord Shiva symbolizes him to be an ascent also symbolizing the air element.
- The rings of fire, surrounding Lord Shiva represent the universe with all its illusion, pain, and suffering.
- The semi-circle moon, in his hair, is to bestow the material pleasure. The moon is also the deity of time, that’s why Lord Shiva is called the Maha Kaalaa.
- Lord Shiva is widely known as Trinetra (tri eyed), one is the sun, the second is the moon, and the third on the forehead is called the eye of wisdom.
- The cobra creeping around his neck, chest, and upper arms represent cosmic energy.
- He is seen holding a Damru in his upper right hand, gestures to Abhay mudra in the lower right hand. The upper left-hand carries Agni in a vessel, and the lower left hand is posed in Gajahasta mudra.
- Lord Shiva dances over the body of a demon named Apasmara. (a symbol of human ignorance).
The “Adi Shakti ” of the trinity:
- Lord Shiva is the destroyer, preserver, and creator of the universe.
- Nataraj’s form of dance is the combination of Rudra Tandava and Ananda Tandava.
- This form of dance represents five actions of God: creation, sustenance, dissolution, and covering from all the illusion and initiation.
Few effective suggestions for craft decoration:
- The Northeast which is known as Ishanya Kona is the best-recommended place to install the statue, either in the house or even in the garden concerning the following corner.
- The artist of the dancer community widely worships the Nataraj form of Lord Shiva. So, you can place him at the home/ training room temple or in your school.
- You can décor the statue on the altar desk, sideboard, or on a heightened table.
- Showcase of your living room, the office is a few options to showcase the statue.
Helpful tips and guides to follow for the Nataraj statue:
- The benefit of the pink stone is that it is a nonporous material.
- This feature made it easy for handling and caring.
- Using a soft brush or a piece of fiber cloth over the surface of the statue for dusting.
- No specific interval has to follow for cleaning, wiping in every other day is enough to ward off the dust.
