🪯Antique Bronze Burma God Riding Rat.
❗️This piece is an opium weight weighing 20 ticels.
🐀According to ancient beliefs, mice bring good luck in wealth, intelligence, and smooth work. In terms of beliefs and fortune, and wealth:
🐁Rats are fast breeders and skilled hunters, thus symbolizing abundance, increasing wealth, and successful business. Intelligence and success: Rat are considered resourceful, resourceful, and good problem solvers, believed to enhance negotiation skills and academic achievements.
🐭Messenger of success: In Hindu belief, the "Musika" mouse is the messenger and vehicle of Lord Ganesha. Praying through Musika the mouse is believed to help convey prayers to the deity quickly and bring fulfillment.
💚Finally, it promotes peace of mind and steadfastness in morality and keeping one's word.
❤️It is cast from a bronze alloy and shows signs of age reflected in the metal's surface.
💚Unique features of the base: Photographs of the base show meticulous filing and finishing of the edges and bottom.
❗️A hole is drilled and filled with sacred powder/materials, a technique known in the amulet world as "filling with powder" or "embedding gems/bells," a specific technique used by ancient Thai and Lanna Buddhist masters to imbue the amulet with spiritual power (similar to the creation of Phra Chaiwat or ancient cast Buddha images).
👍Proportions: Suitable for placing on an altar, in an office, or on a car dashboard. 2. Purpose of Use: For good fortune and business success:
📐Size Approximately
👉4¼" (10.5cm) high
👉2¾" (6.8cm)long
👉1⅞" (4.7cm)thick
⚖️weight : 278 grams