Ganesha & Lakshmi Small Rectangle Amulet Mexican The shaktis of the gods

The shaktis of the gods emerged in female form

He carries a trident and rides a white bull

This is rural art that has given a voice to women

Peridot and Fossilized/Mineralized Walrus Tusk

Ganesha & Lakshmi Small Rectangle Amulet Mexican The shaktis of the godsMetal: Silver Length: 1" Width: 1" The antique silver amulet, or patri, is anchored in an ancient Indian tradition of village and tribal art. This is rural art that has given a voice to women, to the tribe, and to the lowest caste villager. The icons are about connection with nature as well as connection with the vital energy of creation. Traditionally, amulets have been objects that were thought to bestow the owner with the properties, powers and