Machine Made Silver Plated Oxidized Copper Alloy5.25" Simha Ganesha Statue

Simha Ganesha Statue

 Simha Ganesha

Simha Ganesha is a representation of Lord Ganesha seated on a lion. 'Simha' means lion, and this form depicts Ganesha riding a mighty and fearless animal. This potent aspect of Ganesha is believed to give devotees strength to fight negative forces. He is often shown with a white complexion, riding the lion in a 'lalitasana' posture. The right leg suspends below, while the left is placed in semi-'yogasana'.

He typically wears a beautiful crown. Ganesha symbolizes success, wisdom, and wealth, and is known as the destroyer of vanity and pride. Some of the depictions include a fire-arch emerging from a lotus base, symbolizing purity and devotion.

Gestures and Attributes

Simha Ganesha, the lion-riding form of Ganesha, symbolizes strength and fearlessness. He is often depicted with a white complexion. Simha Ganesha may have eight arms, each holding symbolic items and gestures.

His hands may display the 'Varada mudra', granting favors, and 'Abhaya mudra', dispelling fear. He may hold a lotus, representing a purified heart, and a pot of jewels, signifying wealth. Other possible attributes include a 'Kalpavriksha' sprig, a wish-fulfilling tree, and a musical instrument known as the veena. The veena signifies Ganesha's mastery of the arts. He may also hold a fragrant flower bouquet, which represents beauty. Some depictions include a regal jeweled discus, representing eternal dharma.

 About this Sculpture

This statue represents Simha Ganesha, the powerful form of Ganesha seated on a lion. Made from a copper alloy, it is crafted using the lost wax method. The statue is finely detailed and silver-plated for an elegant appearance. An oxidation finish enhances its rich texture and antique appeal. Every carving reflects expert craftsmanship and sacred symbolism. The lion represents strength, fearlessness, and divine authority. Ganesha’s form embodies wisdom, protection, and the removal of obstacles. The artisans of Patan, Nepal, crafted this masterpiece with precision. Their centuries-old techniques ensure exceptional quality and spiritual significance. This sacred statue is ideal for altars, meditation spaces, or art collections. It serves as a reminder of inner strength and divine blessings.