Material - Pure Brass
Height - 2.5 Inch
Weight - 0.090 gm
Experience the timeless allure of our 2.5-inch anciently standing Ganesha idol. Crafted with exquisite detail and reverence, this idol exudes a sense of ancient wisdom and divine grace. Perfect for adorning your sacred space or as a thoughtful gift, it serves as a powerful symbol of prosperity, wisdom, and auspicious beginnings.
Lord Ganesha's presence in the South Indian Hindu home is as fundamental and as ancient as the tradition of household worship itself. In virtually every Hindu home across Tamil Nadu and the wider South Indian region, the first deity whose blessing is sought before any new endeavour, the first image placed in a new puja room, and the first name invoked at every ritual is that of the beloved elephant-headed Lord. This universal priority given to Ganesha reflects a profound theological understanding: that without the removal of obstacles — the specific gift that is Ganesha's to bestow — no human endeavour, however well-intentioned, can find the clear path to its completion.
The South Indian Ganesha tradition offers a particularly rich variety of iconographic forms, each associated with specific life circumstances and spiritual purposes. The Narthana Vinayagar (Dancing Ganesha) brings joy and creative abundance; the Mahaganapati form bestows comprehensive blessings for all areas of life; the Relaxing Ganesha (Sukhasana posture) creates an atmosphere of peaceful acceptance and contentment; and the Standing Ganesha is invoked for swift, active blessings in situations that require immediate divine intervention. Understanding the specific form of your idol and its associated blessings enriches and focuses your devotional practice in meaningful ways.
This Ganesha idol is crafted with the dual attention to iconographic accuracy and material quality that distinguishes genuine sacred art from decorative imitation. The quality brass construction provides a beautiful, durable object that will develop a deeper, richer appearance over years of regular worship and careful maintenance — a visible sign of the accumulated devotional energy that a well-worshipped idol holds within it. Regular offerings of modak, coconut, fresh flowers, and the lighting of a ghee lamp sustain and deepen the idol's spiritual charge and the devotee's connection with the Lord.
This Ganesha idol makes an exceptional gift for every auspicious beginning: a new home, a new business, a new academic year, a marriage, or any significant life transition that calls for the Lord's obstacle-removing blessing. May it bring to its recipients a daily experience of the Lord's grace that clears their path and fills their life with the joy of successful, divinely-supported endeavour.
This Ganesha idol from Adyar Handicrafts is crafted with the devotional care and iconographic precision that the beloved obstacle-removing Lord deserves. Place it in your home puja room or at the entrance to your home, worship it with daily sincerity and appropriate offerings, and allow the Lord's grace to clear the obstacles and open the pathways in your life. A quality Ganesha idol, sincerely worshipped, is one of the most consistently positive presences a South Indian Hindu household can have, bringing with it the promise of wise guidance, protected beginnings, and the fulfilled completion of all your family's most cherished endeavours through the Lord's direct and responsive grace.
