Antique Looking God Surya Traditional Indian Ritual Copper Rare
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:91282 | Region of Origin: India |
| Maker: Handmade | Age: Post-1940 |
| Original/Reproduction: Antique Reproduction | Primary Material: Copper |
| Type: Statues |
Genesis. Arts DIMENSION
Size –6.5 inch x 2 inch (h x base)Weight- 0.620DescriptionTraditional Indian RitualBronze Of God "Surya" (Rare):Antique Hindu Traditional Indian Ritual Bronze Figure Of God "Vishnu" Rare:
This is an old piece made of metal copper . This is from South Indian state Karnataka.
Workmanship of the piece is very nice.
Accordingto ancient Hindu mythology, Surya, as the sun god, represents the visible formof the divine, one that yo...u can plainly see every day. Depicted as a red manwith three eyes and four arms, the deity is commonly pulled around in achariot, carried by either seven horses or one horse with seven heads.Theoldest surviving Vedic hymns, such as the hymn 1.115 of the Rigveda, mention Sūryawith particular reverence for the "rising sun” and its symbolism as dispellerof darkness, one who empowers knowledge, the good and all life. However, theusage is context specific. In some hymns, the word Surya simply means sun as aninanimate object, a stone or a gem in the sky
This piece is very unusualPRODUCTS ARE EXACTLY THE WAY THEY APPEAR IN THE PICTURES
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Size –6.5 inch x 2 inch (h x base)Weight- 0.620DescriptionTraditional Indian RitualBronze Of God "Surya" (Rare):Antique Hindu Traditional Indian Ritual Bronze Figure Of God "Vishnu" Rare:
This is an old piece made of metal copper . This is from South Indian state Karnataka.
Workmanship of the piece is very nice.
Accordingto ancient Hindu mythology, Surya, as the sun god, represents the visible formof the divine, one that yo...u can plainly see every day. Depicted as a red manwith three eyes and four arms, the deity is commonly pulled around in achariot, carried by either seven horses or one horse with seven heads.Theoldest surviving Vedic hymns, such as the hymn 1.115 of the Rigveda, mention Sūryawith particular reverence for the "rising sun” and its symbolism as dispellerof darkness, one who empowers knowledge, the good and all life. However, theusage is context specific. In some hymns, the word Surya simply means sun as aninanimate object, a stone or a gem in the sky
This piece is very unusualPRODUCTS ARE EXACTLY THE WAY THEY APPEAR IN THE PICTURES
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