Shiva Idol in Marble

Serene Idol of Lord Shiva made in marble and hand painted with lasting colors to adorn and add Divinity to your Puja altar. The idols are hand-carved by traditional artisans. In the idol Lord Shiva is depicted as sitting on tiger skin holding His trident in one hand and damru in the other. He has snake around His neck and Gangaji emanating from His matted locks. Lord Shiva is one of the principal Deities in Dharma, He is considered to be the destroyer and transformer in the Hindu trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. He is often depicted as a yogi or ascetic, and is associated with the embodiment of power, purity, and self-control. Lord Shiva is also known as Mahadev meaning 'God of Gods' and is considered to be one of the most powerful Deities. He is one who blesses His devotees with both spiritual and material progress. Marble is one of the most popular materials for Deity idols because of their durability and resistant to weathering. Marble idols, statues and sculptures have been created for thousands of years. Marble idols are widely used in Hindu temples and also at homes to be worshiped as Deity idols as marble is considered as pure and best material for God and Goddess Idols.

Placement:

The ideal place to keep a god idol is on a dedicated altar for prominence and respect, in a peaceful corner of the living room for daily worship and contemplation, or on a work desk or near the entrance of home/office for spiritual inspiration.

Height: Approx. 12 inches 
Base Dimension: Approx. 4 (D) x 8 (W) inches 
Total Weight of the Set: Approx. 7.60 Kgs