Beautiful extra large hand painted Ganesha in Green Aventurine
This extraordinary rare double sided Ganesha sculpture, crafted from a large piece of green aventurine, is a true testament to artistic mastery. The rare double-sided design allows for beautifully intricate hand painted details on both sides, also showcasing the vibrant hues and unique patterns of the aventurine. As a symbol of wisdom, strength, and good fortune, Ganesha is a revered figure. This piece is a powerful addition to any space, inspiring awe and positivity.
Weighs 6.8kgs stands at 25cm and about 20.5cm across
Ganesha: Remover of Obstacles and Lord of Beginnings
Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity, holds a special place in Hindu mythology. His name, which translates to "Lord of the Ganas" or "Lord of the People," reflects his status as the leader of divine beings and the embodiment of community. Known for his cheerful demeanor and love of sweets, Ganesha is often depicted with a pot belly and holding a broken tusk, symbolizing the overcoming of obstacles.
Worshiped as the remover of obstacles, Ganesha is invoked before any new venture. He is considered the patron of wisdom, success, and prosperity. His image, found in homes and temples worldwide, serves as a constant reminder of the importance of overcoming challenges and embracing new beginnings.
