Lord Murugan Vel Sterling Silver Pendant

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Item code LDF448
Metal / Material Sterling Silver
Weight 3.0 g
Dimensions 1.3 inch Height X 0.35 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 words, only form. The vel, that slender divine lance carried by Lord Murugan, has been a sacred emblem across Tamil devotional life for centuries, its blade as precise and purposeful as the deity's own resolve. This pendant renders the vel in sterling silver, its narrow silhouette measuring just 1.3 inches (3.3 cm) in height and 0.35 inches (0.9 cm) in width, the proportions deliberately spare so that nothing distracts from the symbol itself. Weighing a composed 3 grams, it sits close to the body without burden. The silver carries a clean, polished finish, the kind of restraint that southern temple traditions have long favoured, where the object's sacred geometry is considered ornament enough. Rooted in a craft lineage shared between Tamil Nadu's temple-jewellery centres, including the silversmiths of Nagercoil and their devotion to deity-form work, this piece honours a god most beloved in the south and in diaspora homes everywhere. Wear it on a fine silver chain against a Kanjeevaram silk blouse for a Skanda Sashti celebration, or layer it simply over a white linen kurta for daily wear that carries quiet devotion into the ordinary. At free size with a standard bail, the pendant accommodates most chain gauges. Sterling silver at this weight is light enough for all-day comfort and holds its lustre well with occasional gentle polishing, making it a considered choice for both regular worship and heirloom keeping.

Details

  • Material: Sterling Silver
  • Dimensions: 1.3 inch Height X 0.35 inch Width
  • Weight: 3.0 g
  • SKU: LDF448
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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.
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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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