Bronze Finial of Laxmi, Hindu Compatible and 50 similar items

Powered by Frooition All Items See our store for more great items Shop Categories Barware,,books, magazine,cardsTea-Coffee sets,creamer,sugarClock, Paperweight,inkwellCollector plates,water globesDolls,sets,toys,advertisingWood items,basket, music boxesGlass bottles,perfum,decanterGlassware,elegant,pressed,cutReligion, Jewish,ChristmasLamps, lighting, candle holderPlates,bowls, tureen, serversPottery,Indian,Planters,CenterPrints, paintings, wall decorFashion,fragrances, cameraSculpture, Carvings, FigurinesSilver,plated,metal,cloisonneStein,Cookie Jar,Jar,CanisterToby, mugs, pitcher,decantersVanity,trinket,tray,ashtrayVases, tablecloth,napkins, BRONZE FINIAL OF Laxmi, Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity. 5" TALL * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Item Description BRONZE FINIAL OF Laxmi, Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity. 5" TALL Goddess of abundance and fortune for Buddhists sects of Tibet, Nepaland southeast Asia.She was born from the churning of the primordial ocean (Samudra manthan) and she chose Vishnu as her eternal consort. The marriage and relationship between Lakshmi and Vishnu as wife and husband is the paradigm for rituals and ceremonies for the bride and groom.She is depicted in Indian art as an elegantly dressed, prosperity-showering golden-coloured woman with an owl as her vehicle, signifying the importance of economic activity in maintenance of life, her ability to move, work and prevail in confusing darkness. She typically stands or sits like a yogin on a lotus pedestal and holds lotus in her hand, a symbolism for fortune, self-knowledge and spiritual liberation. Her iconography shows her with four hands, which represent the four goals of human life considered important to the Hindu way of life: dharma, k?ma, artha, and moksha. [*MET4-3] VERY GOOD CONDITION, SOME LIGHT SURFACE SCRATCHES COMMENSURATE WITH AGE * About Us * About Us * Payment * * Terms * Returns Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Powered by Frooition All Items See our store for more great items Shop Categories Barware,,books, magazine,cardsTea-Coffee sets,creamer,sugarClock, Paperweight,inkwellCollector plates,water globesDolls,sets,toys,advertisingWood items,basket, music boxesGlass bottles,perfum,decanterGlassware,elegant,pressed,cutReligion, Jewish,ChristmasLamps, lighting, candle holderPlates,bowls, tureen, serversPottery,Indian,Planters,CenterPrints, paintings, wall decorFashion,fragrances, cameraSculpture, Carvings, FigurinesSilver,plated,metal,cloisonneStein,Cookie Jar,Jar,CanisterToby, mugs, pitcher,decantersVanity,trinket,tray,ashtrayVases, tablecloth,napkins, BRONZE FINIAL OF Laxmi, Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity. 5" TALL * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Item Description BRONZE FINIAL OF Laxmi, Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity. 5" TALL Goddess of abundance and fortune for Buddhists sects of Tibet, Nepaland southeast Asia.She was born from the churning of the primordial ocean (Samudra manthan) and she chose Vishnu as her eternal consort. The marriage and relationship between Lakshmi and Vishnu as wife and husband is the paradigm for rituals and ceremonies for the bride and groom.She is depicted in Indian art as an elegantly dressed, prosperity-showering golden-coloured woman with an owl as her vehicle, signifying the importance of economic activity in maintenance of life, her ability to move, work and prevail in confusing darkness. She typically stands or sits like a yogin on a lotus pedestal and holds lotus in her hand, a symbolism for fortune, self-knowledge and spiritual liberation. Her iconography shows her with four hands, which represent the four goals of human life considered important to the Hindu way of life: dharma, k?ma, artha, and moksha. [*MET4-3] VERY GOOD CONDITION, SOME LIGHT SURFACE SCRATCHES COMMENSURATE WITH AGE * About Us * About Us * Payment * * Terms * Returns