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Jada Muniswaran Sterling Silver Pendant

Rs. 11,330.00 incl. of GST

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Item code LDE235

Metal / Material Sterling Silver

Weight 12.5 g

Dimensions 1.65 Inch Height x 1.2 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

Jada Muniswaran, the forest deity of the matted lock, rendered in silver that carries the weight of devotion. This pendant belongs to the living tradition of South Indian temple jewellery, where the divine is made wearable through painstaking silversmithing. The figure of Muniswaran, presiding deity of boundaries and wild groves, is rendered here in sterling silver with the kind of repoussé-adjacent detailing that speaks of skilled hands working the metal from behind, coaxing the god's form into relief. At 1.65 inches in height and 1.2 inches in width (approximately 4.2 cm by 3 cm), the pendant occupies precisely the right scale: present, never overwhelming. The silver carries a warm oxidised finish in the recessed areas, throwing the deity's features and matted jata into sharp clarity. At 12.5 grams, the piece has genuine heft, the kind that reminds the wearer it is there. Worn on a thin oxidised silver chain, it pairs naturally with a handwoven cotton Chettinad sari in indigo or rust, dressing a quiet afternoon with ancestral intention. For a contemporary pairing, it sits well against a raw-silk kurta in off-white at a family puja or a cultural gathering. The pendant is free-size in the truest sense: the bail accommodates most standard chains. Sterling silver rewards occasional polishing with a soft cloth. The oxidised finish in the recesses should be left untouched to preserve the depth of the motif.

Details

Material: Sterling Silver
Dimensions: 1.65 Inch Height x 1.2 Inch Width
Weight: 12.5 g
SKU: LDE235

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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.

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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