Size: 18 1/2 x 17 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches
Limited Edition of 3000 pieces
Along with Brahma (the one that "creates") and Vishnu ("the one that preservers"), Shiva is one of the most important God in Hinduism.Shiva is the God associated with Creation and Destruction, this is, the rhythmic movement of the cosmos. Shiva is referred to as "the good one" or the "auspicious one", and "the one that destroys" but in a meaning of construction: He destroys in order to build again. Shiva shows different manifestations. The most popular is the seated Shiva, but it can be represented in His different forms. Shiva in his dancing pose, known as Nataraja, one of the most represented in the occidental art, as depicted in Lladro´s latest creation under the spirit of India.
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