16" Ardhanarishvara Wood Carving Wall Panel | Shiva & Parvati Holding Sacred Symbols
Material: Ash wood
Finish: Cherry stain and lacquer satin finish
Dimensions: 16.0 inch height x 13.5 inch width x 2.0 inch depth
Weight: 7.2 lbs
Shipping and delivery: 5 - 7 business days
Product description: This beautifully detailed Ardhanarishvara wood carving portrays Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati as a single divine form, symbolizing the balance and inseparable nature of masculine and feminine energies. The figure stands gracefully in Tribhanga posture, with Shiva on the right and Parvati on the left. Shiva is depicted in a dynamic dance-like stance, holding an axe and Khatvanga, with one leg raised and folded. His tiger-skin garment, ornaments, and serpent around his neck highlight his distinctive iconography. Parvati stands with a gently bent knee, her graceful feminine form adorned with flowing drapery, while her three hands hold a Khetaka (shield), mirror, and lotus. A distinctive feature of the carving is the Makara near Shiva, representing the mythical aquatic creature associated with Goddess Ganga. Every detail, from the expressive forms and intricate ornaments to the symbolic attributes, has been carefully carved to bring the composition to life. The combination of detailed relief carving, traditional iconography, and the beauty of natural wood makes this Ardhanarishvara panel a meaningful piece of sacred art and a distinctive addition to a curated collection.
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