{"product_id":"standing-hanuman-in-anjali-mudra-handcrafted-panchaloha-green-patina","title":"5.5″ Standing Hanuman in Anjali Mudra | Handcrafted Panchaloha | Green Patina","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 5.5-inch standing Hanuman idol is handcrafted in Panchaloha, the traditional South Indian five-metal alloy comprising copper, zinc, tin, silver, and gold, and finished in an antique green patina that gives the surface a weathered, temple-aged quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure is cast using traditional lost-wax techniques that have long governed devotional metalwork in South Indian iconographic tradition. The form follows established sculptural conventions closely: Hanuman stands upright in a composed posture, both hands brought together at chest height in anjali mudra, expressing complete surrender and devotion. The face carries a simian visage with clearly defined features, framed by a tall, layered crown. The body is dressed in cast ornamental armour across the shoulders and chest, with a detailed waist girdle and layered lower garment rendered with fine relief work. The figure rests on a stepped lotus base with carved petal motifs visible along its lower register, consistent with classical temple iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Hindu tradition, Hanuman is understood as the foremost devotee of Rama and an embodiment of selfless service, mental discipline, and physical courage. The anjali mudra specifically represents bhakti in its purest form — strength held in complete deference. Idols of Hanuman in this posture are considered particularly auspicious in domestic worship, associated with protection, steadiness, and focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePanchaloha is valued across centuries of South Indian religious craftsmanship for its ritual purity and material resilience. The inclusion of five metals is considered iconographically significant, not merely compositional, and the alloy produces a density and tonal warmth that distinguishes it from single-metal castings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe antique green finish visible on this piece develops across the surface with natural variation in depth and distribution, more concentrated in recessed areas and lighter across raised relief. Because each idol is individually cast and finished by hand, no two pieces are identical in texture or tone — these differences are intrinsic to the handcraft process, not inconsistencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 300 grams and 5.5 inches tall, this idol suits a dedicated puja room, a home altar, or as a considered gift for housewarmings, Hanuman Jayanti, or occasions of personal significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Cosmic Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43634815959075,"sku":null,"price":5899.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0448\/0547\/files\/hanuman_5inch_green_4.webp?v=1786212198","url":"https:\/\/cosmicstudio.in\/products\/standing-hanuman-in-anjali-mudra-handcrafted-panchaloha-green-patina","provider":"Cosmic Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}