18" Handmade Gangadhara Shiva Brass Statue

This 18-inch Gangadhara Shiva sculpture captures the god in his iconic pose, holding the sacred Ganga river goddess in his matted locks. Hand cast in brass, the figure stands with serene composure, his form detailed with the musculature and ornamentation characteristic of classical Indian bronze sculpture. The Gangadhara manifestation represents Shiva's role as the bearer of the celestial Ganga, a central moment in Hindu cosmology rendered here with assured craftsmanship.

The handmade brass casting displays the warm, natural patina that develops on uncoated metal, deepening over time with display. At nearly 18 inches tall and weighing 9 kilograms, this is a substantial piece suited to a dedicated altar, meditation space, or prominent shelf where its presence commands attention without overwhelming the room.

• Material: Brass
• Dimensions: 18 inch height, 11 inch width, 8.5 inch depth
• Weight: 9 kilograms
• Craft: Hand cast, handmade in India
• Care: Wipe gently with a dry cloth; the natural patina is part of the piece's character and can be preserved or polished as preferred

Suited for serious collectors of Indian sacred sculpture and practitioners seeking a physically commanding representation of Shiva in this distinctive form. A thoughtful addition to puja spaces or homes where Hindu philosophy holds cultural significance.