Statues
Durga on Tiger
Depicted in traditional fashion, holding weapons and riding a fierce tiger, the Hindu Goddess Durga is shown here in a splendid design. The resplendent and brave wife of Shiva, she was known for having manifested when evil forces threatened the very existence of the gods. A slayer of demons and a potent representation of the united Gods, she went into battle with the chakra of Vishnu and a trident from Shiva, and was always represented with a meditative smile. Standing 6" tall and 4 1/2" wide, this statue is great for those who revere the Hindu gods or those who wish for the protection of the elegant Hindu Goddess.
Price:
$21.95
Kali (brass 3")
This little brass statuette portrays Kali in the full duality of her role in Hindu culture. Both a destroyer and the goddess of time and change, she is shown here almost as a goddess of fertility, hinting at the way destruction is necessary for change and new growth. With her many arms carrying the weapons for which she is known, she has one foot upon the her consort, Shiva; a scene well known in the most famous legend of Kali, where after defeating the demon that had undone Shiva she danced upon the corpses of the fallen.
Measuring approximately 3" high, this little statue is a great addition to your altar or home, helping you to pay homage to this wondrous goddess.
Price:
$17.95
Lakshmi on Lotus
Laxmi, (also spelled Lakshmi) is the Hindu goddess of prosperity, though she also has province over luck, light, beauty, courage, and fertility. She is daughter to the sea, and sister to the moon. This hand painted cold-cast resin statue shows Laxmi seated atop a lotus blossom. She is adorned with brightly colored finery, with a vessel of gold and silver coins beside her. The whole statue is 4" tall and rests upon a 3 1/2" base.
Price:
$14.95
Tara (3")
This fantastic little statue portrays Tara, or Arya Tara, the woman who found enlightenment and oneness to become a Buddha. She is frequently meditated upon in the search for understanding of compassion and emptiness, and is widely revered as the embodiment of the virtues of work and achievement.
Place this little, 3" tall statue upon your altar to aid you in your meditative exploration of the inner self as well as that which exists without.
Price:
$17.95
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