In the Tantric text, Rudrayamala a strotra (hymn) dedicated to Lord Kartikeya is mentioned. Known as the Pragya Vardhana Strotra, it is a list of names belonging to Kartikeya that he revealed on sages and learned ascetics. Famous for the prophecy before his birth describing that his foremost aim will be the destruction of Tarakasur, Kumara Kartikeya, the son of Shiva, and Parvati is so much more than a warrior.
This brass murti shows him on a platform, with his famous spear in his left hand and his right hand making the gesture of fearlessness. His vahana and companion, Paravani rests close to his lord. Kumara is wearing a short dhoti and a conical mukut (crown). In a calm and composed manner, lord Kartikeya protects his devotees while imparting to them the true wisdom and knowledge of the Brahama, the Ultimate Truth.
How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?
Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.
Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.
In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.
Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.
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