SHIVALINGA WITH NAGA Condition:Minor loss. Wear consistent with age. This hand carved box was

This hand carved box was used for storage purposes

Yali also known as Vyala are mythical creatures found in many Hindu temples

While Oleographs started losing their popularity by the end of the 19th century in the West

Surya is also one of the nine heavenly planets – Navagraha

It will definitely add an antique charm to your home décor and can be used to store precious trinkets

SHIVALINGA WITH NAGA Condition:Minor loss. Wear consistent with age. This hand carved box wasSHIVALINGA WITH NAGA This beautiful, vintage idol is of Naga (Snake god) forming a canopy over a Shivaling with its hood. It is made of bronze and is from North Karnataka where it is one of the common representations of Lord Shiva with Naga. Snakes are worshipped across a lots of cultures in the world and also play a very integral part in Hindu mythology. They play important roles in a lot of Hindu legends as Anantha Shesha on whom Lord Vishnu sleeps,