Ganesha, the sacred man-elephant of Hindu tradition, poses nobly for this sculpture designed by Nyoman Sedayatana, the peaceful expression bespeaking inherent kindness and generosity. In one hand he holds a golden cupu, a vessel used to store holy water. This deity is believed to have the power to control the occult forces that bring disaster upon humankind. Carved from suar wood and adorned in oil paints, the statuette is sure to inspire harmonious moods.
