Bronze Creative — Sacred Bronze Idols from Swamimalai
Est. Swamimalai · Tamil Nadu · India

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Manufacturing & Export of Sacred Bronze Idols

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Manufacturing various idols both for Home Pooja and Temple worship purposes. Also used as Ornamental for your Dream House purposes. Such divine idols are also Exported to many countries, duly observing necessary formalities.

100+Countries Exported
50+Years of Craft
1000+Idols Crafted
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Panchaloga Urchava Murthies

Temple Pooja Deities as per 'Shilpa Sastras'

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Different Types of Enjoyable Fine Art Works

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Sthapati Varad Rajh — Bronze Creative Nataraja

THE WORLD'S TALLEST & GIANT

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It is generally accepted by one and all that the iconography of "Lord Nataraja" is Wonderful if seen either artistically or scientifically or philosophically. This 23 feet Nataraja/Dancing Siva is made following 'Single Casting' method, Lost Wax process and Chola Style. This is solely as per Shipla Sastra.

This manufacture was possible by using Cauvery Region mud/soft clay. This kind of soil is available ONLY in and around Swamimalai.

This is the Tallest Nataraja Idol in the World. This was manufactured in order to find a place in the Guinness World Records.

23 Feet Nataraja — World Largest Single Casting
23 Feet Height · 15 Tonnes Weight10 years of dedicated craftsmanship
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Travel of 23 Feet Nataraja right from the beginning.

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Grand Abisheham to 23 Feet Nataraja

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Great Nataraja

Maha Pancha Abisheham done by Sri Anandathandava

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Kalasa Abisheham done by Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan, Hon'ble Governor of Telangana.

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'Nakkheeran' Mr. R. Gopal, Writer & Journalist performing Abisheham.

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'Sthapati' Varad Rajh does Kalasa Abisheham to his dreamt Dancing Shiva.

Various Clicks on Poorthy and Abisheha Vizha, on 12-9-2022 at Thimmakudi.

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Casting the Nataraja — Lost Wax Process
Casting the Nataraja — Lost Wax Process
Making of the World's Largest Single Casting Nataraja
Making of the World's Largest Single Casting Nataraja
The Nataraja Bronze — Art & Science of the Dance of Shiva
The Nataraja Bronze — Art & Science of the Dance of Shiva

Bronze Idols of Home Decor

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Chola Style Bronze idols, Wall Panels, Thulasi Madams for courtyard, Hanging Lamps, Main Entrance, Garden, Reception Hall, Study Room, Bed Rooms statues etc.

These are divine and soulful made, suiting Customers Tastes.

The art of sculpture is a magnetic attraction
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Sheet Metal Arts

  • Prabhavali
  • Ornamental Doors
  • Abhisheka Peedam
  • Gopura Kalasam
  • All Temple Needs

Making all kinds of Prabavalis for Mollavar, Ornamental Doors for Garba Graha, Kavachams for Mandapams, Abhisheka Peedam for Utsava Murties, Gold plated Copper Kalasams for Gopurams, Kavachams for Deities, Kreedoms, Kumba Kalasams and all Temple needs.

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Different types of Sheet Metal formings

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Foreigners observing wax models

Foreigners observing Wax models made by Sthapati, Varad Rajh.

Nataraja in Swiss — CERN, Geneva

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CERN Unveiling

His Excellency Mr. K.M.Chandrasekhar, Ambassador (WTO-Geneva) is signing the Guest Book in the presence of Dr. Robert Aymar, Director General of CERN (2004-2008) and Dr. Anil Kakodhar, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission.

On 18 June, CERN unveiled an unusual new landmark, a 2m tall statue of the Indian deity Lord Shiva.

The statue is a gift from India, celebrating CERN's long association with India which started in the 1960's. In Hindu religion, this form of dancing Lord Shiva is known as Nataraj and symbolises Shakti, or life force.

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Pictures of Process and Installation

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Fixing Nataraja on to Peedam
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Fixing Nataraja on to Peedam

Checking LH Side of the Idol
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Checking LH Side of the Idol

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Checking RH Side of the Idol

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The Lost Wax Process

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Varad Rajh is making the Face of Apasmara of 23 Feet Nataraja

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The pooja is performed by the Vedic persons and the Panchalogam is poured into the mould at the auspicious time.

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Eye opening pooja ceremony is happening.

Home Pooja Deities & Accessories

We create various idols in different sizes to cater to home needs. Such idols are made as per 'Shilpa Sastra' and on the basis of finger measurement of the individual who intend to perform pooja.

Accessories, such as, Meru, Yantra, special lamps, abisheha peedam, bell, harathi plate mango leaves, kalasams etc. are also made suiting customers requirements.

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Gold Plated

GOLD PLATED

HOME POOJA

DOOR PANELS

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Triple Metal Award Won Sculptures

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The Detroit Institute of Art's collection is among the top six in the United States, comprising a multicultural and multinational survey of human creativity from prehistory through the 21st century.

We have the expertise to make idols in double metal, triple metal and four metal combinations also. Won awards also for the best workmanship. This kind of manufacture, which was in vogue as early as 600 to 700 AD (Chalukya Region) and became obsolete, was revived by me at my age of 17.

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Temple Vahanas

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Vahanas in temples are generally used to carry Urchava Murties for Veedhi ula, on applicable auspicious days. Various Vahanas are made in Bronze/Panchaloha casting as also in sheet metals like, Brass, Copper and Silver and these are polished and Gold Plated, suiting customers need.

Casting & Sheet Metal Vahanas

High Quality Copper & Brass Sheet

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Siddhas, Rishis, Nayanmars, Alwars & Yogis

As per Hindu Culture, Siddhas, Nayanmars, Alwars, Sankarachariyar are also worshipped on par with God. We create such statues both for Temple and Home pooja purposes.

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Sthapati Varad Rajh — Master Sculptor, Swamimalai
Sthapati VARAD RAJH

About the Sthapati

A master sculptor and Sthapati from Swamimalai, Tamil Nadu — the ancient village renowned for its bronze casting tradition. With over five decades of craftsmanship, Varad Rajh has dedicated his life to preserving and advancing the 5,000-year-old art of Chola bronze casting.

Creator of the world's tallest single-cast Nataraja (23 feet, 15 tonnes), and the reviver of the triple-metal sculpture technique that was in vogue during the Chalukya period (600–700 AD). His works have been exported to over 100 countries and installed at landmark institutions including CERN, Geneva.

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# 82, Mariyamman Kovil Street,
Thimmakudi, Swamimalai-612302
Thanjavur Dt, Tamil Nadu, India.

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