Ravana: The Tenfold Sovereign of Shadows wood The backdrop of the sculpture

The backdrop of the sculpture is as elaborate as the figure itself

Rahu is supposed to be a mighty and naughty child of Maya

with an innocent and serene expression on his face

the killing of one who has ten heads is called Dusshera

while the sword stands as a beacon against ignorance

Ravana: The Tenfold Sovereign of Shadows wood The backdrop of the sculptureThis contemporary sculpture offers a striking interpretation of Ravana, the ten headed demon king of Lanka, from the Hindu epic the Ramayana. Ravana is notoriously known for his multifaceted intellect and prowess, symbolized by his ten heads, which represent his knowledge spanning the four Vedas and six Shastra. His twenty arms, each wielding a different weapon, highlight his formidable skills in warfare and mastery over various celestial weapons,