Symbolic of divine music that invites every creature to his abode, Lord Krishna sits diligently on this richly studded large inverted lotus pedestal with its petals filled with inlayed stones of green, red and blue alternatively and rest on a similar tricolored circular band at the bottom.
The rhythmic tilt of this posture and the soothing closed eyes are iconographic to him being lost in the soulful track of his own flute.
Lord Krishna is one of the most energetic and youthful gods of the Hindu pantheon, famous for his chivalry, valiance, philosophy and cosmic avatar; also revered as ‘Gopala’ , means the one who loves cows. The cow we see in this sculpture sitting behind Krishna, is his Surabhi, whom he created and milked everyday; the posture of her head and intense eyes show that not only humans, even cows and other animals are also attracted by the vibrant charm and heavenly music of Lord Krishna.
Garbed by reconstituted stones in the best of his attires in a loving red dhoti and green top along with the blue stole that hangs from either sides; apart from these he is also adorned with other marvellous gold knick-knacks like, kamarband, anklets, bracelets, earrings, a long necklace that veils his body and the distinctive lotus haloed red-blue feathered crown that enhances his beauty, compassion and tenderness.
How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?
Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.
Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.
In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.
Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.
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