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Chottanikkara Bhagavathi Devi Sterling Silver Pendant

Rs. 6,592.00 incl. of GST

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Item code LDE259

Metal / Material Sterling Silver

Weight 7.2 g

Dimensions 1.4 Inch Height x 0.65 Inch Width

Care

Always put jewellery on last and take it off first. Keep away from perfume, water, and sweat. Wipe with a soft dry cloth after wear and store in the pouch or box provided, away from direct sunlight and humidity.

Description

Chottanikkara Bhagavathi arrives at your collarbone as quietly as a lamp lit at dusk. Struck in sterling silver and finished to a soft, devotional lustre, this pendant carries the iconography of Bhagavathi as she is venerated at the Chottanikkara temple in Kerala: a presiding feminine deity rendered with the precision that South Indian silversmithing has maintained across generations. The silhouette stands 1.4 inches (approximately 3.6 cm) tall and 0.65 inches (approximately 1.65 cm) wide, a compact medallion whose detail rewards a closer look. At 7.2 grams, the sterling silver has enough presence to feel considered without pulling at the neck. The raised relief work speaks to the chasing and repoussé traditions long practised by craftsmen serving temple jewellery commissions across Kerala and Tamil Nadu, where silver has historically been the devotional metal of choice, intimate and pure. Wear it on a fine silver chain over a cream Chanderi kurta for a puja morning that moves into a lunch. Or layer it with temple-motif silver beads against a dark silk blouse for a festive evening when restraint itself becomes the statement. Free-sized and designed for a standard bail fitting, this piece accommodates chain widths from delicate to mid-gauge with ease. Sterling silver maintains its character with minimal care, and the pendant's modest dimensions mean it sits flush against the chest, unobtrusive enough for daily devotion and distinct enough for ceremony.

Details

Material: Sterling Silver
Dimensions: 1.4 Inch Height x 0.65 Inch Width
Weight: 7.2 g
SKU: LDE259

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Frequently asked

Each piece is handcrafted by karigars we work with directly across India, using heritage techniques such as Kundan setting, Polki, Meenakari enamelling, and temple casting passed down through generations. Small irregularities are the signature of hand-work, not a defect.

Many of our rings and chains can be resized free of charge. For bangles and bracelets, please check the dimensions above, if you need a different fit, write to us at showroom.sj@exoticindia.com with your order number.

Put jewellery on last and take it off first. Keep away from perfume, water, sweat. Wipe with the soft dry cloth we include after wear and store in the cotton pouch. We offer complimentary lifetime cleaning, ship it back whenever it needs a polish.

All gold & silver pieces are independently checked where mandated. The quality check stamp sits on the clasp or inner band. Brass and alloy pieces carry our in-house certificate confirming the composition.

Orders are hand-packed within 24 hours and reach you in 4–7 working days in India, 7–12 working days internationally. Shipping is free, insured, door-to-door via DHL / FedEx.

We accept hassle-free returns within 7 days of delivery, as long as the piece is unworn, in original packaging, with all tags intact. Pierced jewellery is non-returnable for hygiene reasons.

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