Collection: Uma (Parvati)

Know About Goddess Uma Parvati- 

Uma Parvati is the divine mother, and consort of Lord Shiva and is considered the source of all energies in her form as Shakti. She is worshipped as the powerful mother and protector deity the embodiment of love, fertility, and devotion. Her statues always work as a visage of harmony, marital bliss, and spiritual fulfillment. She along with Lord Shiva and her two sons Lord Kartikeya and Lord Ganesha form the Shiva Parivar or the family of Lord Shiva considered the epitome of familial bliss.

Types of Uma Parvati Statues- 

There are quite several variations of the Uma Parvati statues. One being the most popular is the Chola Bronze statue of the Goddess sitting in the Rajalilasana posture. There are various types of Uma Parvati statues constructed in different materials, each highlighting different aspects of the goddess. Some common depictions include Parvati as Annapurna, the goddess of nourishment, holding a bowl and ladle; Parvati with Lord Shiva in a loving embrace, symbolizing marital harmony and devotion; and Parvati as Durga, showcasing her warrior aspect.

Significance of the Uma Parvati Statues- 

The Bronze statues following the traditional Panchaloha Chola Bronze structure are the most famous Uma Parvati statues. Other than that the Brass, Bronze, and Copper statues of the goddess are placed at homes and temples for their durability and intricate detailing, often depicting Parvati’s elegant attire, jewelry, and calm demeanor with precision. Marble and Wooden statues also hold great significance and are preferred due to their rarity. Worshipping a Uma Parvati statue at home invites her nurturing and protective energy. It is believed that her presence fosters marital harmony, family unity, and spiritual growth. A Parvati statue serves as a reminder of the divine feminine qualities of love, compassion, and strength, encouraging individuals to cultivate these attributes in their lives.