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Karttikeya Vel and Tamil Om Sterling Silver Pendant

Rs. 7,210.00 incl. of GST

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Item code LDE892

Metal / Material Sterling Silver

Weight 7.9 g

Dimensions 1.6 Inch Height x 0.8 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

There are prayers that need no translation, only form. Karttikeya's Vel, the sacred spear of the war god, has been central to Tamil devotion for centuries, its sharp, symmetrical blade a cipher for divine clarity cutting through ignorance. Here, rendered in sterling silver, the Vel is crowned with the Tamil Om, that ancient script-form of the primordial syllable that devotees of Murugan have invoked from the temples of Nagercoil to the hill shrines of Palani. The silversmith's hand is evident in every plane: the spear tapers with precision, the Tamil script sits bold and legible at its crest, and the surface carries a finish that balances brightness with quiet gravity. At 1.6 inches height by 0.8 inches width (approximately 4 cm by 2 cm), and weighing 7.9 grams, this is a pendant of real presence without heaviness. Wear it on a fine silver chain against a silk Kanjivaram for a festival visit, where the script-form will catch the light beautifully. For everyday devotion, thread it on a black silk cord over a white cotton kurta, where the sterling gleams all the more purposefully. The pendant arrives as a single free-size piece, and the sterling silver construction ensures it will not tarnish quickly with careful wear. Its compact proportions make it suited to both discreet daily practice and more considered devotional dressing, a piece that earns its place through meaning long before ornament.

Details

Material: Sterling Silver
Dimensions: 1.6 Inch Height x 0.8 Inch Width
Weight: 7.9 g
SKU: LDE892

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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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