€60.00
This charming sculpture of Lord Ganesha, rendered in a delightful chibi style, captures the playful and artistic aspects of the deity. Ganesha is depicted playing the veena, a classical Indian string instrument, symbolizing his patronage of the arts and sciences, particularly music and wisdom. His posture and engagement with the instrument reflect a moment of joyous creativity and cultural richness.
Accompanying Ganesha is his vahana (vehicle), the mouse, which sits beside him, looking up adoringly. The mouse in Hindu mythology typically symbolizes desire and the mind’s restless nature, which Ganesha, as the remover of obstacles, helps to control. In this depiction, the mouse adds a touch of companionship and loyalty, emphasizing Ganesha’s role in harmonizing the spiritual and practical aspects of life.
The sculpture itself is highly detailed despite its stylized, chibi form. Ganesha is adorned with a richly decorated crown and other traditional ornaments, which are meticulously crafted to highlight his divine status. His rotund belly, which is a hallmark of his iconography, symbolizes bounty and prosperity and is prominently featured even in this stylized form.
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