{"product_id":"dancing-ganesha-bronze-sculpture-handmade-balinese-lost-wax-cast-metal-statue-with-verdigris-patina","title":"Dancing Ganesha Bronze Sculpture: Handmade Balinese Lost Wax Cast Metal Statue with Verdigris Patina","description":"This wonderful Nataraja Ganesha Dancing W\/ Flute - Lord of Beginnings \u0026amp; Remover of Obstacle is cast by hand with the lost wax method in bronze, has developed a nice green verdigris patina. Dancing upon a Lotus cushion, he has 6 arms each holding one of his attributes - his broken tusk, a sweetmeat, a rope to hold his devotees on a spiritual path and a mace.\u003cbr\u003e\nGanesh dancing signifies the perpetual cycle of creation and destruction known as samsara, which represents the universe that humans long to escape from.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis wonderful work created by talented Indonesian craftspeople will look wonderful on our altar or gracing sacred space.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n ~~ Nritya Ganesha,  Ganpati dancing.  When the Lord Ganesha was a young child he used to entertain his parents Lord Shiva Mahadeva \u0026amp; Mother Pravati by dancing gracefully. Dancing Ganesha symbolizes Nataraja Ganesha and is related to Shiva's dance of destruction.  ~~\u003cbr\u003e\n~ Approx. size: 15\" tall x 10\" wide x 5\" deep - Base 5\" X 5\"\u003cbr\u003e\n~ Handcrafted in Bali Indonesia\u003cbr\u003e\n~ One if a kind, you will receive the exact sculpture pictured here\u003cbr\u003e\n~ Solid Bronze\u003cbr\u003e\n~ Ships FAST from the USA\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWe have worked directly with Balinese artist and crafts people since 1988. During Maine's freezing cold winters we return to Bali and our island home. While there we collaborate with the Balinese (mostly family \u0026amp; friends) and create special offerings for our shop. We believe our offerings should be culturally significant using local sustainable materials and craftsmanship whenever possible.  Thus in turn keeping the arts alive in ever evolving fast changing Bali in the world of globalization, while enriching the lives of our family \u0026amp; friends whom we work with by creating a market for the beautiful art of Bali. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWe also carefully curate unique one of a kind art objects and antiques and artifacts.\u003cbr\u003e\n📦 HAWAII \/ ALASKA \/ APO\/ Puerto Rico \/ out laying US Territory CUSTOMERS: Free shipping is not valid for your location. The cost of shipping this item to you may require additional shipping fees. \u2028Please message me for an accurate shipping quote, including your zip code, BEFORE you purchase or your order may be cancelled.\u003cbr\u003e\n","brand":"Acadia World Traders","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48641852211422,"sku":"br-dnc-gan-trs","price":620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0877\/files\/il_fullxfull.3368829279_65w0.jpg?v=1787687412","url":"https:\/\/baliatyourfingertips.myshopify.com\/products\/dancing-ganesha-bronze-sculpture-handmade-balinese-lost-wax-cast-metal-statue-with-verdigris-patina","provider":"Acadia World Traders","version":"1.0","type":"link"}