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Goddess Gajalakshmi on Lotus Sterling Silver Pendant

Rs. 7,313.00 incl. of GST

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Item code LDF198

Metal / Material Sterling Silver

Weight 8.0 g

Dimensions 1.25 inch Height

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

She sits in sovereign stillness, the goddess Gajalakshmi enthroned upon an open lotus, flanked by her celestial elephants in an eternal gesture of abhisheka. Rendered in sterling silver, this pendant belongs to the long devotional tradition of South Indian votive jewellery, where the image of Lakshmi attended by elephants has adorned temple processional regalia and personal talismans alike. The silhouette is intimate yet iconographically precise: the goddess is seated in padmasana, her lotus throne rendered with layered petals, the flanking elephants poised mid-pour with upraised trunks. The silver carries a bright oxidised finish in the recessed relief, drawing the eye into each carved plane and giving the motif the quality of a miniature repousse study. Weighing eight grams and standing one and a quarter inches tall (approximately 3.2 cm), the pendant achieves genuine presence without heaviness, the kind of restrained scale that the finest Nagercoil and South Indian silverwork has always understood. Thread it onto a long antique silver chain over a deep-toned Kanjivaram or Chanderi silk for a festival puja or wedding celebration. Equally, it settles beautifully at the neckline of a simple ivory cotton kurta on any ordinary auspicious morning. The free-size pendant suits a standard bail and passes easily onto chains of varying gauges. The oxidised sterling silver requires only occasional gentle polishing to preserve its depth of tone, making it a quietly faithful piece for daily or devotional wear.

Details

Material: Sterling Silver
Dimensions: 1.25 inch Height
Weight: 8.0 g
SKU: LDF198

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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.

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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.

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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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