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Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Nr. IND 36-C

Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
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Antique Jain statue from an Indian temple
Nr. IND 36-C

€ 900

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Details:
  • Material: Sandstone
  • 36,5 cm high
  • 20 cm wide and 10 cm deep
  • Dhyana mudra
  • 18th century
  • Collected while breaking down a temple - see last photo
  • It is cut off, hence the new grinding marks on the sides
  • Weight: 10 kgs
  • Originating from India

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This antique Jain statue, originating from an Indian temple in the 18th century, exemplifies the rich artistic tradition of Jainism, a religion known for its emphasis on non-violence and the pursuit of spiritual knowledge. Standing at 36.5 cm tall, this poignant figure is intricately crafted from sandstone, featuring detailed textures and colors that capture the meditative serenity associated with Jain statues.

The statue reflects the cultural heritage of India, where Jain art flourished, especially during periods of temple construction and religious patronage. Its multi-layered approach to design, characterized by vibrant colors and detailed craftsmanship, served both aesthetic and devotional purposes, motivating worshippers to contemplate the teachings of Jain asceticism.

Notably, the statue depicts a figure in a seated posture common in Jain iconography, representing deep meditation and introspection. The presence of grinding marks on the sides suggests it was collected during the dismantling of a temple, marking a poignant connection to its historical context.

Weighing 10 kg and with dimensions of 20 cm wide and 10 cm deep, this piece is not only an artistic representation but also a testament to the rich spiritual tradition of India, inviting a reflection on the values and beliefs fostered through centuries of Jain teachings.
Buddha statue in wooden crate

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