Origin of Lunar Eclipse — Hand Carved Balinese Mythological PanelThe Legend of Kala Rahu In Balinese cosmology, every lunar eclipse is explained by the myth of Kala Rahu a demon who was beheaded by Wisnu as punishment for drinking the elixir of immortality, but who nonetheless became immortal from the waist up. In revenge, Rahu periodically swallows the moon, creating the eclipse. Villagers respond by making noise to force Rahu to release the moon a custom that continues in Bali today. This relief captures the

This panel presents Lord Ganesha in a devotional composition: his great form fills the frame with an authority that is both protective and serene

and the terraced landscape in the background places the scene within the specific visual language of Bali's central highlands

This extraordinary piece is a fine example of the artistry and devotion that captures the essence of Jesus Christ's benevolent blessings

This elaborate devotional centrepiece is ideally suited for home altars

the divine intervention that separates him

Ideal for music rooms

A distinguished piece for cultural collectors

The Island of the Gods

and threshold in Balinese cosmology

The carver has approached the subject with a naturalist's eye and a craftsman's hand — every creature carved with species-level accuracy

high-quality display piece

Well suited to living rooms