{"product_id":"48-large-lord-dattatreya-bronze-sculpture","title":"Standing Eight-Armed Lord Dattatreya with Four Dogs and Cow in Bronze – Swamimalai, Tamil Nadu","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDattatreya stands in a composed frontal stance, his triadic head forming a single vertical axis that unites the three aspects of creation, preservation, and dissolution. The central pair of hands anchors the form, one lowered in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evarada mudra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offering, while the other steadies the composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe radiating arms carry distinct attributes, including the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echakra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e held aloft, signalling cyclical order and time, its sharp geometry contrasting with the fluid modelling of the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA cow stands closely behind, marking abundance and the sustaining ground of life, while four dogs at the base extend the sculpture outward into space. The eye moves from the tiered pedestal upward through the rhythmic contour of the torso to the clustered crowns, held in precise balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast in bronze using the lost-wax method, the surface carries a soft, even patina that settles into the detailing, giving weight and continuity to the form. The sculpture holds its ground with a centred, unbroken stillness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bronze N Beyond","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43015069466687,"sku":"BNBB003","price":23308.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3386\/5535\/files\/bnb-wm-36163463151679.jpg?v=1779577409","url":"https:\/\/bronzenbeyond.com\/products\/48-large-lord-dattatreya-bronze-sculpture","provider":"Bronze N Beyond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}