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Antique Khmer Style Seated Bronze Thai Ganesha Statue - 17cm/7"
Measures (Height) 17cm/7"
An antique Thai style seated Ganesha reading a book.
Here Ganesha sits read a book seated on a lotus leaf pedestal. The lotus flower represents purity, compassion and the giving of great joy to all.
The direction of Ganesha's trunk has symbolic meaning. Here the trunk turns to Ganesha's right. This signifies the direction for success in the world. It is a position associated with grihastas, or householders. In his early forms in India, Ganesha was associated with fertility.
Later he became widely revered as the Remover of Obstacles and more generally as Lord of Beginnings and Lord of Obstacles, patron of arts and sciences and the deity of intellect and wisdom.
This traditional in appearance piece is sure to add a unique touch to any room of your home or workplace.
One of the most recognizable of the Asian deities this representation of Ganesha is sure to enlighten your home with endlessly timeless style.
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We genuinely hope that all purchases delight.
However, if they do not, regardless of reason, we will refund all orders upon receipt of the unwanted item. Just notify us within 14 days of receiving your order that you wish to make a return and send the piece back to us with 30 days of delivery.
The Apsaras of Bayon Temple offer a window into the rich cultural and spiritual landscape of pre-modern Cambodia.
As symbols of beauty, grace, and spiritual harmony, they represent not only the artistic achievements of the Khmer Empire but also the unique synthesis of Hindu and Buddhist ideologies under Jayavarman VII’s reign.