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Goddess Kamakshi Amman Sterling Silver Pendant
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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 watches over the wearer with the stillness of a sanctuary lamp at dusk. Kamakshi Amman, the wish-fulfilling form of Maa Parvathi worshipped with particular devotion at the great temple in Kanchipuram, is here rendered in sterling silver with the patience that south Indian sacred iconography demands. The goddess is shown in her frontal, iconic posture, her features composed with the serene authority of temple sculpture rather than decorative whim. At 1.55 inches in height by 0.8 inches in width (roughly 3.9 cm by 2 cm), the pendant carries genuine visual weight without overwhelming the neckline. Sterling silver gives the piece its cool, lustrous finish, and at 11.5 grams the metal has a satisfying solidity in the hand, the kind that speaks of substance rather than surface. The repoussé-style detailing on the deity's crown and ornaments echoes the silver-work traditions of Nagercoil and the temple-jewellery ateliers of Tamil Nadu, where the craft of devotional silversmithing has been passed down through generations of skilled karigars. Wear this pendant on a simple black silk cord for daily prayer and quiet observation, or thread it on a finer sterling chain over a Kanjivaram silk saree for a festival occasion, letting the goddess settle just below the collarbone as a natural focal point. The piece is free size in its pendant form and needs only a suitable chain. Sterling silver responds well to gentle polishing with a soft cloth, keeping the relief work crisp and the surface luminous through regular wear.
Details
- Material: Sterling Silver
- Dimensions: 1.55 Inch Height x 0.8 Inch Width
- Weight: 11.5 g
- SKU: LDE341
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A16/1 Wazirpur Industrial Area
Delhi 110052, India
Tel: +91 80314 04444
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