8" Mariamman (South Indian Goddess Durga) | Handmade

8" Mariamman (South Indian Goddess Durga) | Handmade is a handcrafted devotional idol in the South Indian sculpture category offered by Exotic India Art. Created by skilled artisans, the piece showcases the tactile warmth of handwork and traditional form. The figure is rendered with attention to drapery and ornamentation, conveying a poised presence. In Tamil Nadu and nearby regions Mariamman is venerated as a rain goddess and protector of the community, and this sculpture mirrors that cultural background through its iconography. The handcrafting process emphasizes artisanal quality, with natural variations in texture and patina reflecting the maker's touch. Suitable for home temples, meditation spaces, or as a decor accent in living rooms. It also serves as a thoughtful gift for lovers of Indian art and collectors seeking regional sculptural heritage.