Aesthetically sculpted in black stone, the face of Lord Buddha is an example of rare craftsmanship. It appropriately depicts the lord in deep meditation, with every expression on his body reflecting positivity and everlasting calmness. It is an exemplar of the manner in which peace of mind can be attained even in tough times; the feeling accentuated by the shade of black in the stone used for the sculpture. It evidences the unique capability of artisans to use contrasting colors in their sculptures to signify a certain trait or feeling, while carving those very expressions to eternal life and inspiring positive percept (Avikalpa in Sanskrit). Suggested Placement: The main entrance or the corner of your living room or in your courtyard. Note: With respect to size, the statue can be custom made -- hand sculpted over a specific time frame.
The bust of Buddha is not quite common, especially when it clearly focuses on his features, which have a distinct ability to spread calmness in any environment. An ideal artifact for any home, this sculpture in sandstone clearly depicts the serenity on Buddhaâ??s face. His composed eyes, the peaceful smile on his lips stand out lending an air of tranquility and feel of positivity. It is the perfect detailing in these two features that makes this sculpture a pleasant work of art and showcases the true beauty that lies in meditation (Manana in Sanskrit). Suggested Placement: The main entrance or the corner of your living room or in your courtyard Note: With respect to size, the statue can be custom made -- hand sculpted over a specific time frame.
Carved out of sand stone with all its fine details, this 4ft tall statue represnts life in the classical era. This depicts a woman of a middle class family fetching water from a near by source.As she walks, the poise and sensuality in her posture is quite striking. Suggested Placement: In all its grandeur this marvel of a piece can be kept in the courtyard or living room or at then entrance of the house. Note: This also can be custom made to a specific size over a specific time frame.
According to holy books of Hinduism, Narayana is the Vedic Supreme God. He is described as having the divine blue colour of water-filled clouds, four-armed, holding a lotus flower, mace, conch and a discus weapon known as Sudarshana Chakra. Seated on a lotus flower, his depiction in this sandstone sculpture represents wisdom, composure and a certain element of security as a saviour (Nistaraka in Sanskrit) from all evil. Suggested Placement: The main entrance or the corner of your living room or in your courtyard Note: With respect to size, the statue can be custom made -- hand sculpted over a specific time frame.
The concept of motherhood is well captured in this sculpture in sandstone. A queen with her child depicts a motherâ??s (Janayitri in Sanskrit) care, while the domestic animal and bird below, tend to give an impression of mother nature patting and assuring her eternal presence. The intricate carving does stand out in this work of art, but the concept of motherhood gets a fresh lease of life when, during the time of kings, nature was invited in the palaces and brought up like family. Suggested Placement: The main entrance or the corner of your living room or in your courtyard Note: With respect to size, the statue can be custom made -- hand sculpted over a specific time frame.
Dharmachakra mudra in Buddhism, as seen in this sculpture in black stone, symbolises an important moment in Buddhaâ??s life; the occasion when he preached to his companions the first sermon after his enlightenment in the Deer Park at Sarnath. In this mudra, the thumb and index finger of both hands touch at their tips to form a circle. This circle represents the Wheel of the principle or law that orders the universe (Dharma in Sanskrit), or the union of method and wisdom. Significantly, in this mudra, the hands are held in front of the heart, symbolising that these teachings are straight from the Buddha's heart. It is one among the most popular mudraâ??s of Buddha and has universal significance. Suggested Placement: The main entrance or the courtyard. Note: With respect to size, the statue can be custom made -- hand sculpted over a specific time frame.
Ganesha, is one of the most revered deities in sanatana dharma. As Vignaharta, he is the ruler and the remover of all obstacles. Hence Lord Ganesha is prayed before starting any new journey in life. This brass sculpture in its grandeur depicts the lord in a sitting position with his trunk turned towards left. The trunk turning left symbolizes moon and the cool power of ida nadi in our psychic body. This also signifies that lord blesses the devotees with the access to the fruit of their work in the material world. The laddu (sweet ball) indicates all material comfort. Suggested Placement: In the living room or in the prayer (puja) room Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand crafted exclusively for you in a size of your choice to suit your needs.
Krishna or Vasudeva, , the most powerful incarnations of Lord Vishnu and the Supreme Being or the Purna Purushotam playing flute and seen along with his love Radha. As the legend goes the soulful tunes of Krishnaâ??s flute just mesmerized all.Radha Krishna are collectively known within Hinduism as the combination of both the feminine as well as the masculine aspects of God. Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as Patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in Puri district, Odisha is famous for this centuries old craft-works which at least date back to 5 BC. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece. Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand painted over a specific time frame in a specific size.
This painting in its grandeur depicts the life of mahaveer jain, the twenty fourth tirthankara of the jain traidition. Though mahaveer was born in a royal family but had left all worldly possession to be a monk at the age of 30.Tirthankaras are the ones who were born as human beings but have attained enlightenment through sacrifice, meditation and self realization. Mahaveer jain's pursuit of the ultimate truth, knowledge and bliss had continued for 12 long years and his ultimate realization is known as the keval-jnana. Dimension 36 inches x 24 inches. Pattachitra painters, who make paintings over a piece of cloth known as patta or a dried palm leaf, specialize in this unique art-form since generations. Raghurajpur a heritage crafts village in puri district, odisha is famous for this ancient craft-works which at least date back to 5 bc. A mixture of chalk and gum is used in unique proportion to create this beautiful piece. Note: in all its grandeur this can be custom made i.E. Hand painted to a dimension of your choice to suit your specific needs.
Tribal jewellers are renowned the world over for their ability to create beautiful and expressive pieces of jewellery. Tribal jewellery occupies a special place in the hearts of fashion lovers and connoisseurs from across the globe for its bold designs, for its simplicity, enchanting motifs and forceful forms, Tribal artefacts adorn the houses of true art connoisseurs across the world. Now, Artisans crest gives you a chance to let these adorn your neck. This intricately handcrafted necklace is simple and yet stylish and elegant. The skills of the master craftsmen are on display in the elegant pendants, while the predominantly golden touch of the entire necklace makes this piece of jewellery a subtle and classy addition to your accessories closet. Pair this with an ethnic ensemble and step out in style, wearing a little piece of culture straight from the books of the great Indian artistic tradition.
