Ganesha Sculptures

Indian handicrafts are always rich in variety owing to great diversity in the cultural set-up of Indian society. The handicraft produced in far flung regions of India are unique and possess great historical traditions and artistry.

Bronze Ganesha Sculptures

Elephant headed Ganesha is the most worshipped deity and revered as the remover of obstacles, the Lord of Beginning and the Lord of Obstacles. Sculptures of Ganesha show him riding on a mouse. The rate appeared in the sculptures of Ganesha in central and western India during the 7th century. In Ganesha sculpture the rat is always placed close to his feet.

Ganesha sculpture:

Ganesh sculpture depicts the power and presence. Ganesh sculptures show him holding sweetmeats, a pasam, tusk and an elephant goad. The subtle smiles and classic poses of Lord Ganesha sculptures bring an added sense of serenity. Brass Standing Ganesha, Chowki Ganesha, deepak-bells-ganesha, Deepak Bells Ganesha and Chowki Ganesha some of the popular forms of Bronze Ganesha sculpture.

Bronze Ganesha sculpture:

The golden hue of the polished bronze is captivating and stirs up the auspicious feelings in the devotee’s heart and soul. One can feel the power of sanctity coming from the Bronze Ganesha sculpture. The arch perfectly frames his large body. There is an appropriate amount of spacing between his body and the arch.

To get the sheen in the bronze sculptures of Ganesha, it is polished after casting to give it a golden shine. Polished bronze pieces of Ganesha are often used in temples and the house to bring in the serenity and divinity in the house. Temples prefer placing the polished bronze icons of Ganesha because in the Hindu rituals Puja often involve bathing the bronze deity. The bathing of the bronze idols slowly removes the bronze patina of an older piece. After some time and with lack of periodic care, the golden polish of the Bronze sculpture dull and forms a dark patina that is found on aged bronze.

Over the years the golden polish fades. In order to keep the bronze Ganesha sculpture shining one can use a cotton rag and coconut oil to clean the piece. Or use lemon or tamarind juice to wipe the piece down. The acid from the lemon/tamarind removes any patina.

Here is a unique collection of handcrafted Ganesha statues, sculpted in wood, marble, bronze, soap stone, and available in all its different stances. The statue of Ganesha, the Indian deity of peace and prosperity, not only emanates positive energy and sanctity, but is also revered as a creative icon in the world of arts and crafts.

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Marble Ganesha	Deepak Ganesha Ornate	Wooden Ganesha Temple
Embossed Wooden Ganesha Temple	Seated Ganesh Statue	Seated Ganesh Statue
Seated Ganesha Statue	Handpainted Ganesha Wooden Temple	Painted Wooden Ganesha