Miniature Brass Lord Ganesha on Lion Idol 1.2 Inch

Miniature Brass Lord Ganesha on Lion Idol 1.2 Inch – The Elephant God Astride the King of Beasts

Behold a truly rare and extraordinary miniature — Lord Ganesha mounted on a lion, a powerful and uncommon iconographic form that combines the beloved remover of obstacles with the majestic king of beasts. Standing at just 1.2 inches tall and 1.1 inches wide, this micro-masterpiece showcases the extraordinary skill of Indian brass artisans who have rendered Ganesha’s multiple arms bearing divine attributes, His ornate crown (mukuta), and the magnificently detailed lion vahana — all in a figurine weighing a mere 20 grams. The antique gold finish gives this idol a timeless, temple-quality presence that makes it a prized collector’s piece and a deeply auspicious gift.

Product Specifications

• Material: Premium Brass
• Height: 1.2 inches (3.0 cm)
• Width / Length: 1.1 inches (2.8 cm)
• Depth / Breadth: 0.4 inches (0.8 cm)
• Weight: 20 grams
• Finish: Antique Gold
• Deity: Lord Ganesha on Lion (Simha Ganesha)
• SKU: GNS-BR-1P2-029
• Country of Origin: India

Spiritual Significance

Lord Ganesha — the beloved elephant-headed son of Shiva and Parvati — is the supreme remover of obstacles, the lord of new beginnings, and the deity invoked at the start of every auspicious endeavour. In this rare Simha Ganesha form, Ganesha is depicted riding a lion — the vahana (vehicle) traditionally associated with Goddess Durga — symbolising the union of Ganesha’s wisdom and obstacle-removing power with the lion’s courage, strength, and royal authority. This form is considered especially powerful for those seeking both the removal of obstacles and the strength to overcome challenges. Multiple arms bearing divine attributes represent His omnipotence across all realms. This idol is especially auspicious during Ganesh Chaturthi, Vinayaka Chaturthi, and Wednesdays dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

Why Choose This?

• ✦ Rare Iconographic Form — Simha Ganesha (Ganesha on Lion) is an uncommon and highly collectible form, rarely found in miniature brass
• ✦ Extraordinary Miniature Craftsmanship — Remarkable detail at just 1.2 inches: ornate crown, multiple arms with divine attributes, and a fully detailed lion vahana
• ✦ Solid Brass Construction — Dense, high-quality brass with antique gold finish; no hollow casting or plating
• ✦ Perfect Travel Altar & Collector’s Piece — At 20g and 1.2 inches, ideal for devotees who travel and miniature brass collectors

Vastu & Placement Guidelines

Place this Ganesha idol in the North-East (Ishan) corner or near the entrance of your home or pooja room as per Vastu Shastra — Ganesha is the guardian of thresholds and the remover of obstacles. Ensure the idol is elevated on a clean red or yellow cloth or a small wooden platform. Offer modak (sweet), red flowers, and a ghee lamp during puja. Chant the Ganesha Ashtakam or Ganesh Chaturthi mantras for maximum blessings. This idol is especially suitable for travel altars, office desks, car dashboards, and compact pooja spaces.

Perfect Gift For

• Ganesh Chaturthi and Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrations
• Housewarming ceremonies (Griha Pravesh) — Ganesha blesses new beginnings
• Business inaugurations and new ventures
• Travellers and frequent flyers seeking Ganesha’s protection
• Miniature brass collectors and connoisseurs of rare Indian temple art
• Devotees of Lord Ganesha seeking a unique and powerful form

Care & Maintenance

Due to its miniature size, handle this figurine with care. Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth or a fine brush to remove dust and incense residue. For periodic deep cleaning, use a cotton swab dipped in a diluted tamarind or lemon juice solution to clean the intricate crevices — paying special attention to Ganesha’s crown, multiple arms, and the lion’s mane detailing — then rinse carefully with clean water and dry immediately and thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive materials. Store in a small pouch or box when not in use to protect the fine detailing.

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