Have you finally purchased your dream house? What better way to spice up the place than to decorate the interiors in a very tasteful manner?
Find here some exquisite pieces of traditional art that narrate a story of the extreme craftsmanship that went into their making and of the rich Indian heritage.
Rs. 39,000
Saraswathi is revered all over the world as the Hindu Goddess of Wisdom, learning and knowledge. Revered as the 'Mother of the Vedas', Vedic scholars the world over begin and end sessions with an invocation to her. This intricately carved chalkstone sculpture showcases the key elements of the goddess' divine personality; a book representing wisdom and learning, a rosary symbolizing peace and meditation, a water pot to purify the right from the wrong and a veena to represent all the creative arts. The adroit craftsmanship on this beautiful sculpture captures the peace and inner glow of the goddess in a state of pure enlightenment and also conveys her serenity through her relaxed posture.
Carved out of white marble using centuries old Rajasthani artisanship, this sculpture can be entrenched in the Puja room or the living room.
Note: With respect to size, the statue can be custom made -- hand sculpted over a specific time frame.
Rs. 75,000
Shiva, the lord of destruction is also known to take on the avatar of Nataraja, the Lord of the Dance. In this form, he is the source of all movement within the universe and also signifies the end of an aeon through his dance of death and destruction. This chalkstone sculpture depicts the dance of Nataraja, in his divine splendor, perched atop the demon Andhaka after a fierce battle (Ugra in Sanskrit). The wild, flowing locks and the frenetic activity depicted within this intricate work of art showcase the culmination of cosmic energy and the joy of victory at the end of a hard fought battle, one which is a signature event which has been immortalized by artisans over centuries.
Suggested Placement: The main entrance or the corner of your living room or in your courtyard
Note: With respect to size, the statue can be custom made -- hand sculpted over a specific time frame.
Rs. 33,500
While Krishna is known as the supreme God in Hindu epics, he is also revered for his fun loving side, best expressed during his childhood in Gokul. The stories of Krishna's mischevous antics and pranks form the base for most of the epics paying tribute to him. This exquisite sculpture depicts Lord Krishna as the delightful charming child, charming everyone around him and mesmerizing them with the beautiful music he composed on his flute. The master sculptor's skill and attention to detail is evident in the carving around the face and the peaceful expression of Krishna as he is lost in the music that he has created. The sculpture makes the music come alive and you can hear the notes as they waft through the woods of Gokul.
Suggested Placement: Carved out of durable chalkstone, this sculpture adds to the Puja room or the living room.
Note: With respect to size, the statue can be custom made -- hand sculpted over a specific time frame.