A revered Hindu deity, “Sree Padmanabhaswamy” is enshrined in the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. In this portrayal, Lord Vishnu is represented in the reclining form lying on “Adishesha”, representing cosmic order and preservation. Brahma the creator, seated on a lotus that stems from the navel of Lord Vishnu. The deity’s right hand is placed over a “Shivling”, symbolizing the unity of the divine forces responsible for creation and preservation. Sridevi-Lakshmi, the Goddess of Prosperity, wealth and fortune, represents the material aspects of existence, emphasizing the need for balance between material pursuits and spiritual values for a holistic and prosperous life. This brass creation symbolizes divine protection and eternal presence, captivating believers and art enthusiasts alike.
