Ganesha in a dancing pose
Early 20th-century Indian bronze statue of Ganesha in a dancing pose, crowned by a naga. H 30 x W 16 cm, 1.9 kg. A powerful symbol of wisdom, joy, and protection. Hand-cast using traditional techniques with natural patina and ritual detail.
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Ganesha in a dancing pose
Description
Bronze Ganesha Statue – Dancing Form with Naga Crown (c. 1920–1950, India)
This expressive and energetic statue represents Ganesha, the beloved elephant-headed deity in Hinduism, shown here in a dancing pose with multiple arms and a naga (serpent) protector arching over his head. Cast in India between 1920 and 1950, it reflects traditional lost-wax bronze casting, with visible tool marks, natural patina, and ritual openings.
The figure stands 30 cm tall, 16 cm wide, and weighs 1.9 kg. Its fine detail and spiritual posture make it ideal for altars, Feng Shui spaces, or serious collectors of Indian sacred art.
- Spiritual Significance & Symbolism
• Ganesha as the Remover of Obstacles
Worshipped at the start of journeys and new beginnings
• Dancing Pose:
Symbolizes joy, divine rhythm, and cosmic balance
• For:
•Wisdom, learning, and success
•Protection from obstacles and negative energy
•Positivity and spiritual clarity
• Against:
•Stagnation, confusion, fear, or spiritual blockages
The naga above the head offers additional symbolic protection, tying into both Hindu and Buddhist traditions of guardianship.
- Craftsmanship & Condition
•Hollow-cast bronze
•No modern restoration
•Green and dark oxidation inside and out
•Internal cavity visible through the mouth
•Ritual authenticity confirmed by markings and hand tooling
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