Hanuman Statue (10cm)

Hanuman Statue – 10cm White Cast Hindu Deity Statue

Small in size but full of intricate detail, this Hanuman Statue depicts the beloved Hindu deity standing with his right hand raised and his traditional gada, or mace, at his side.

Made from white cast and measuring approximately 10cm tall, the statue includes many of Hanuman’s recognisable features: his monkey-like face, long curling tail, elaborate headdress and jewellery, raised hand and distinctive mace.

Hanuman is one of the best-known figures of the ancient Hindu epic the Ramayana, celebrated particularly for his extraordinary devotion, loyalty, courage and strength. This compact statue makes a meaningful addition to a home altar, spiritual space or collection of Hindu imagery.

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Product Details

• Deity: Hanuman
• Height: Approx. 10cm
• Material: White cast
• Colour: White
• Standing figure
• Gada (mace) at his side
• Right hand raised
• Long curling tail
• Detailed headdress and jewellery
• Freestanding statue

Who Is Hanuman?

Hanuman is the celebrated monkey deity and heroic figure of the Ramayana, one of the great ancient Hindu epics.

His story is closely connected with Rama, whom Hanuman serves with remarkable devotion. Throughout the epic, Hanuman demonstrates courage, intelligence, physical strength, loyalty and selfless service.

These stories have made him an enduring figure associated with strength, courage, devotion, perseverance and protection.

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The Symbolism in This Hanuman Statue

There’s quite a lot happening in this little 10cm figure once you know what to look for.

The Gada – Hanuman’s Mace

The distinctive object at Hanuman’s side is a gada, or mace, one of the traditional attributes associated with his imagery.

It reflects Hanuman’s identity as an immensely powerful warrior and heroic protector. The gada has become such a recognisable part of his iconography that its presence can immediately help identify Hanuman in Hindu sculpture and art.

The Long Curling Tail

Behind the figure, Hanuman’s long tail curls upwards around his body.

Although Hanuman is frequently represented with a predominantly human-like body, his monkey-like face and tail make his identity unmistakable. Artists have interpreted these features in many different ways across centuries of Indian art.

The Raised Hand

Hanuman’s right hand is raised towards the viewer with the palm open.

The raised open palm is an important gesture within Hindu sacred imagery and is commonly connected with blessing, reassurance and the dispelling of fear. Because individual representations can vary, it is better not to assign a more specific mudra to this particular statue without further information.

The Headdress and Jewellery

Despite its compact size, the statue contains a surprising amount of decorative detail.

Hanuman is shown wearing an elaborate headdress together with necklaces, clothing and other decorative elements. The monochromatic white finish allows shadows to naturally pick out these sculpted details.

Did You Know? Hanuman Once Carried a Mountain

One of the most memorable stories associated with Hanuman involves a desperate search for medicinal herbs during the great conflict described in the Ramayana.

Hanuman is sent to retrieve a particular life-saving herb from a mountain. Unable to confidently identify the correct plant, he comes up with a solution of truly mythological proportions:

he carries away the mountain containing it.

The story became one of the most recognisable episodes in Hanuman’s mythology and has inspired Indian paintings and sculptures showing him soaring through the air carrying a mountain.

When identifying one plant proves difficult, apparently bringing the entire mountain is also an option.

Strength in the Service of Devotion

For all the spectacular stories about Hanuman’s physical power, one of the most important aspects of his character isn’t strength at all.

It’s devotion.

His loyalty to Rama is central to his story. Hanuman repeatedly uses his extraordinary abilities not for personal glory, but in service of Rama and his cause.

That combination of immense strength with humility, loyalty and service is part of what makes Hanuman such an enduring and fascinating figure.

Rather than representing power simply for power’s sake, his stories repeatedly connect strength with purpose.

A Compact Statue for an Altar or Spiritual Space

At approximately 10cm tall, this Hanuman statue is easy to incorporate into a smaller display.

It could sit on a home altar or spiritual shelf, amongst other Hindu deities, beside incense or candles, or simply somewhere you would like a symbolic reminder of courage, perseverance and devotion.

Its white finish also allows the sculptural details to take centre stage. Light and shadow naturally reveal the jewellery, clothing, face, curling tail and gada without the figure needing additional colour.

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Caring for Your White Cast Hanuman Statue

Gently remove dust using a soft, dry cloth or a soft brush, particularly around the smaller details of the headdress, jewellery and face.

Avoid abrasive cleaners and harsh chemicals that could affect the white surface.

When moving the statue, hold it securely around the main body or base rather than lifting it by delicate projecting details such as the tail, raised hand or gada.

Frequently Asked Questions

How tall is this Hanuman statue?

The statue measures approximately 10cm tall, making it a compact piece for altars, shelves and smaller spiritual displays.

What is Hanuman holding?

The object at Hanuman’s side is a gada, or mace, a traditional and highly recognisable attribute associated with Hanuman.

What does Hanuman symbolise?

Hanuman is particularly associated with devotion, loyalty, courage, strength and perseverance, reflecting his character and actions within the Ramayana.

Why does Hanuman have a monkey face and tail?

Hanuman is the famous monkey deity and heroic figure of the Ramayana. In traditional artwork, he is frequently represented in a largely human-like form while retaining distinctive features such as his monkey-like face and long tail.

Where could I display this Hanuman statue?

Its compact 10cm size works well on a home altar, spiritual shelf, meditation area or amongst a collection of Hindu statues and meaningful décor.

Pairs Well With

• Other Hindu deity statues
• Incense and incense holders
• Candles
• Meditation spaces
• Spiritual décor
• Small home altar arrangements

Perfect For

• Hindu devotional spaces
• Hanuman devotees
• Home altars
• Collectors of Hindu statues
• Meditation and reflection spaces
• Symbolic décor associated with courage and strength
• Anyone fascinated by the stories and symbolism of ancient sacred traditions

At just 10cm tall, this little Hanuman may not be carrying a mountain, but between the gada, curling tail, raised hand and beautifully detailed headdress, he certainly isn’t lacking presence.