Saraswati is unique among Goddesses across religions in representing the link between intellect and the sacred feminine. She presides over literature, the arts and all learning, the patroness of all students. In Vedic hymns, she appears as Vak, or speech, the force that produced the ancient mantras. The hand-crafted Saraswati statue measures 6.5 inches high and 5 inches wide. Made in India, enjoy free shipping on this statue. Handmade, minor imperfections and variations may be present and add to the artistic character of each piece.