12" Panchaloham Bronze Annapoorani Hindu Goddess of Food and Nourishment
Material: Panchaloham Bronze
Make: Bronze cast made using Lost-wax method from Swamimalai
Finish: Fine polish
Dimensions: 12.5 inch Height X 7.0 inch Width X 5.5 inch Base depth
Weight: 7.6 kg/ 16.9 lbs
Shipping and delivery: 5 - 7 business days
Product description: Goddess Annapoorani, also known as Annapurneshwari, is a Hindu goddess symbolizing nourishment, food, and sustenance to all living beings. She is regarded as an incarnation of Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva. The bronze statue depicts Annapoorani seated in padmasana pose on an inverted lotus, holding a rice bowl in one hand, and the other hand holds a ladle to serve the rice. The rice bowl and ladle signifies the goddess compassionate nature, symbolizing the essential and life-sustaining aspect of food and nourishment, and the overall well-being of families and communities. Adorned with beautiful elaborate ornaments and fine detailed clothing, the face of Annapoorani looks calm with a benevolent expression. Goddess Annapoorani embodies the essential and sacred nature of food, reminding devotees of the importance of nourishment and the act of sharing. The smooth, lustrous surface of the bronze and the shiny polished finish enhances the subtle details of the statue that adds to its ethereal glow. The arch has fine intricate details with the kirtimukha face atop is said to be sacred and serve as a symbol of protection, and is removable from the statue base. The statue of Annapoorani is one of a kind statue made using the lost-wax method; an expert craftsmanship by our South Indian bronze artisan.
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