Premium Brass Shivan Idol 2 Inch

Premium Brass Shivan Idol 2 Inch - Lord Shiva Seated with Trishula, Damaru & Jata Mukuta on Beaded Pedestal

Consecrate your sacred space with the supreme presence of Lord Shivan (Shiva, Mahadeva) with this magnificently detailed Premium Brass Shivan Idol. Standing 2 inches tall on a 1.5-inch square beaded pedestal base, this idol captures Lord Shiva seated in lalitasana in his most complete and iconographically rich form. He wears a jata mukuta (matted hair crown) with a crescent moon, his characteristic matted jata (dreadlocks) flowing dramatically down his back — beautifully rendered and clearly visible from the back view. He holds a trishula (trident) in his upper right hand with a damaru (hourglass drum) tied to it, a kamandalu (water pot) rests at his side, a small Shivalingam is present at the base, and he is adorned with a snake ornament (Vasuki Naga) and rudraksha mala. Weighing 70 grams in solid brass with an antique gold finish, this idol is an extraordinarily complete representation of Lord Shiva’s divine attributes.

Product Specifications

• Material: Premium Brass
• Height: 2 inches (5.1 cm)
• Width / Length: 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
• Breadth / Depth: 1.4 inches (3.6 cm)
• Weight: 70 grams
• Finish: Antique Gold Polish
• Pose: Lalitasana (seated at ease) on square beaded pedestal base
• Upper Right Hand: Trishula (trident) with Damaru (hourglass drum) tied to it
• Attributes: Kamandalu (water pot) at side, Shivalingam at base
• Crown: Jata Mukuta (matted hair crown) with crescent moon
• Back Detail: Flowing matted jata (dreadlocks) dramatically rendered
• Adornments: Vasuki Naga (snake ornament), Rudraksha mala, jewellery
• SKU: SHV-BR-02I-011
• Country of Origin: India

Spiritual Significance

Lord Shivan (Shiva, Mahadeva, Maheshvara, Parameshvara, Sadashiva) is the supreme deity of the Shaiva tradition and one of the principal deities of the Hindu Trimurti — the destroyer and transformer of the universe. Each attribute of this idol carries profound spiritual meaning. The trishula (trident) represents his sovereignty over the three worlds (Triloka) and the three qualities of nature (Trigunas — sattva, rajas, tamas). The damaru represents the primordial sound of creation — the Nada Brahman from which all of existence emerged. The jata mukuta with crescent moon represents his mastery over time and the mind. The flowing matted jata (dreadlocks) represent his ascetic nature and his role as the lord of yogis (Yogeshvara). The Vasuki Naga around his neck represents his mastery over death and the cycle of time. The rudraksha mala represents his connection to devotion and meditation. The kamandalu represents his ascetic lifestyle and the sacred waters of the Ganga. The Shivalingam at the base represents the eternal, formless aspect of Shiva. Worshipping Lord Shiva is especially auspicious on Maha Shivaratri, Pradosham, Mondays (Somavar), and the month of Shravan.

Why Choose This?

• Most Complete Shiva Iconography - Trishula with damaru, kamandalu, Shivalingam at base, Vasuki Naga, rudraksha mala, jata mukuta with crescent moon, and flowing jata — all rendered in one 2-inch idol
• Dramatic Flowing Jata Detail - The matted dreadlocks flowing down Lord Shiva’s back are beautifully and dramatically rendered, a rare detail at this miniature scale
• Ideal Home Temple Size - At 2 inches tall and 70 grams, perfectly proportioned for home temple niches, pooja room shelves, and office desks
• Solid 70g Brass Construction - Dense, premium-quality brass with antique gold finish; built for generations of daily worship

Vastu & Placement Guidelines

Place Lord Shiva facing East or in the North-East (Ishan) corner of your home temple or pooja room — the most auspicious direction for Shiva worship. Perform abhishekam (ritual bathing) with water, milk, honey, or panchamrit on Mondays and Pradosham. Offer bilva (bel) leaves, white flowers, vibhuti (sacred ash), and dhatura. Light a ghee lamp and incense. Chanting Om Namah Shivaya or the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra before this idol is believed to bestow liberation, protection, and divine grace.

Perfect Gift For

• Maha Shivaratri and Shravan month celebrations
• Pradosham observances and Monday Shiva pooja
• Housewarming ceremonies (Griha Pravesh)
• Devotees of Lord Shiva, Shaivites, and Lingayat communities
• Yoga practitioners and meditation enthusiasts who revere Shiva as Yogeshvara

Care & Maintenance

After abhishekam, dry the idol gently with a soft cloth. For periodic deep cleaning, use a tamarind or lemon juice solution with a very soft brush to restore the brass lustre, paying attention to the fine trishula prongs, damaru, jata detailing, and beaded pedestal border. Rinse with clean water and dry immediately and thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

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• Curated Sacred Collection - hand-selected for iconographic accuracy and craftsmanship quality
• Authentic South Indian brass casting tradition
• Secure packaging to protect the trishula and fine detailing during transit
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