{"product_id":"maschera-balinese-in-pietra-naturale-h-45cm-spazi-zen-e-interni-spirituali-rif-c009","title":"DEWI SRI in white sandstone H45cm B21","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv\u003eThe figure of Dewi Sri, goddess of rice and fertility, occupies a central place in Balinese spirituality and imagery. An ancient sculpture depicting her conveys profound emotions, linked to the cycle of life, abundance, and the sacredness of nature.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Emotions evoked by Dewi Sri's sculpture\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan\u003e• Gratitude and Hope\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Dewi Sri is often depicted with a serene expression, her hands holding symbols of abundance, such as a vase or ears of rice. This posture conveys a sense of gratitude towards the earth and hope for prosperous harvests.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan\u003e• Maternal Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Her presence conveys a maternal sweetness: the goddess watches over the crops and families, ensuring nourishment and safety. Gazing at the sculpture evokes a sense of comfort, as if nature itself protected those who honor her.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan\u003e• Harmony with Nature\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv\u003eThe ancient sandstone, smoothed by time, amplifies the connection between divinity and the environment. The figure of Dewi Sri, often adorned with plant motifs, recalls the cyclical nature of the seasons and the profound connection between humanity and the earth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan\u003e• Rootedness and Spirituality\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e The seated position and the base decorated with floral motifs symbolize stability and abundance. The sculpture invites silent reflection on the value of the earth and the sacredness of food.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e Dewi Sri is not just a deity, but an archetype of prosperity and rebirth. Her images are often placed in fields or homes, protecting the harvest and the family. Offerings and rituals dedicated to her strengthen the bond between community and nature, celebrating life in all its forms.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv\u003eThis ancient sculpture by Dewi Sri is much more than a simple object: it is an emotional bridge to gratitude, hope, and harmony, values that still permeate Balinese culture today. Observing it is like being transported to a world where the fertility of the earth is sacred and nature is a benevolent mother.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Measurements: height 45cm width 22cm depth 20cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Material: Carved from white sandstone by sculptors from Ubud, BALI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e AVAILABLE FROM OCTOBER 2025\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GALLERIA GIRARDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52266258628895,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/1888\/9503\/files\/C009.jpg?v=1774328380","url":"https:\/\/www.galleriagirardi.com\/en\/products\/maschera-balinese-in-pietra-naturale-h-45cm-spazi-zen-e-interni-spirituali-rif-c009","provider":"GALLERIA GIRARDI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}