{"product_id":"large-vintage-nataraja-statue","title":"Large Vintage Nataraja Statue","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 53.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7.5-8 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted by \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Newari artisans\" href=\"https:\/\/prajaya.dk\/blogs\/posts\/all-about-newars\"\u003eNewari artisans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eNepal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout Nataraja\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNataraja\u003c\/strong\u003e statue depicts \u003cstrong\u003eShiva\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Hindu God, in his famous cosmic dancing form known as Nataraja. In \u003cstrong\u003eSanskrit\u003c\/strong\u003e language, Nataraja is often referred to as the \u003cstrong\u003e“Lord of the Dance”\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Nataraja statue, Shiva's dance represents the eternal cycle of creation and destruction in the universe. Lord Shiva is shown as the source of all movement within the cosmos and as the God whose doomsday dance, represented by the arch of flames, accompanies the dissolution of the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gestures of the dance represent Shiva’s \u003cstrong\u003efive activities\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003epanchakritya\u003c\/strong\u003e): creation (symbolized by the drum), \u003cstrong\u003eprotection\u003c\/strong\u003e (by the “fear-not” pose of the hand), \u003cstrong\u003edestruction\u003c\/strong\u003e (by the fire), \u003cstrong\u003eembodiment\u003c\/strong\u003e (by the foot planted on the ground), and \u003cstrong\u003erelease\u003c\/strong\u003e (by the foot held aloft).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prajaya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55640876089671,"sku":"PJ-LARG-FIGUR-PR-0227-S","price":16199.1,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/8874\/9617\/files\/Nataraja-front.jpg?v=1793365849","url":"https:\/\/www.prajaya.dk\/products\/large-vintage-nataraja-statue","provider":"Prajaya","version":"1.0","type":"link"}