Saraswati Marble Statue 36 Inch – Grand Temple Murti

Saraswati Marble Statue — 36 Inches | Antique Gold Leaf, Handpainted Culture Marble | Hand-Crafted in Jaipur

This is not a slender, vertical figure — she is nearly as wide as she is tall, standing 36 inches high on a base roughly 30 inches across, which gives her a grounded, monumental presence the moment she's unpacked. She sits on a double-tiered lotus throne: a lower ring of petals unfurling fully open, with a second, higher tier blooming above it — a fuller, richer seat than the single-lotus base most Saraswati murtis are given.

Look closer and the details keep giving. Her veena is carved with unusual realism — you can trace each individual string and the natural taper of the gourd body, as though a real instrument had been set down mid-performance rather than merely suggested in stone. Her seated posture breaks from the stiff, front-facing formality of a smaller murti: one leg folded beneath her, the other released outward at a dynamic, artistic angle, as if she's been caught mid-thought rather than posed for a photograph. In her right hand she holds a small parrot — a detail rarely seen in Saraswati iconography, and one that adds an unexpected note of warmth to an otherwise regal form.

The gold leaf work here is deliberately finished in an antique, deeper tone rather than the brighter gold used on our smaller pieces — a stylistic choice that gives her a weathered, royal richness, as though she has watched over a temple for generations rather than just left the workshop.

Product Details

• Height: 36 inches
• Base width: approximately 30 inches — a near-square footprint, not a narrow vertical figure
• Material: Culture marble with antique-tone gold leaf detailing
• Finish: Hand-painted facial features, antique gold leaf crown and jewelry, realistically carved veena with individually defined strings
• Seat: Double-tiered, fully blooming lotus throne
• Distinctive details: Dynamic, asymmetrical leg pose; a small parrot held in her right hand
• Crafted by: Master artisans in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
• Customization: Full customization of finish, color, and detailing available on request
• Packaging: Securely crated for international transit
• Shipping: International freight worldwide — 50+ countries

Perfect For

• Temples, ashrams, and spiritual institutions
• Grand home mandirs and dedicated prayer halls
• A once-in-a-lifetime commissioned centerpiece
• Collectors who want a Saraswati with genuinely rare iconographic detail — the parrot, the double lotus, the antique-tone finish

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this statue made of real marble?
This piece is culture marble — a hand-finished composite of marble powder and binding materials. At this scale, it also allows for finer detail work — like the individually carved veena strings — and better crack resistance during long-distance freight than solid natural marble.

Why does the gold look different from your smaller Saraswati statues?
This piece uses an antique-tone gold leaf rather than bright gold, deliberately finished to give a deeper, weathered richness suited to its scale and temple presence.

What's the significance of the parrot she's holding?
This is a distinctive iconographic choice for this particular piece — not seen on our other Saraswati statues — adding a rare and personal detail to the sculpture.

Crafted by Jaipur's Master Artisans

Gold leaf and painting by Jairaj Ji, 18 years of experience. Sculpting by Mahendra Ji, 30 years of experience. Jai Saraswati Maa.

Before You Order

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Shipping Information

Shipped via international freight, securely crated for safe transit. Contact us to arrange freight to your location. befriend@karigarofficial.com