Dakshinamurti Shiva Sterling Silver Pendant with Tamil OM Reverse

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Item code LBY84

Metal / Material Sterling-Silver

Weight 3.0 g

Dimensions 1.2 inch Height
0.7 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

He sits in stillness, and the world learns from his silence. Dakshinamurti, the south-facing form of Shiva who teaches through serene contemplation, has been honoured in South Indian temple iconography for centuries. This sterling-silver pendant captures that seated, meditative figure with the quiet fidelity of a craftsman steeped in the Nagercoil and Tamil Nadu temple-jewellery tradition, where devotional imagery is rendered not for spectacle but for intimacy. The reverse carries the Tamil OM, that oldest of sacred syllables rendered in its classical script, making this a genuinely two-sided piece. Cast and finished in sterling silver, it weighs a composed 3 grams and measures approximately 1.2 inches in height and 0.7 inches in width (roughly 3 centimetres by 1.8 centimetres). The surface has the clean, cool finish that sterling silver acquires when worked with patience rather than polish. Wear it on a fine silver chain against a Kanjivaram silk for a puja morning that begins with intention. It sits equally well against a white cotton kurta on an ordinary Tuesday, a small reminder of the extraordinary carried close to the skin. The free-size pendant is practical enough for daily devotion. Sterling silver at this weight sits flat, does not pull, and develops a gentle patina over time that deepens rather than diminishes its character. A soft cloth brings back its brightness whenever you wish it.

Details

Material: Sterling-Silver
Dimensions: 1.2 inch Height
0.7 inch width
Weight: 3.0 g
SKU: LBY84

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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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