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Narasimha Face Sterling Silver Pendant

Rs. 6,489.00 incl. of GST

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Item code LDE869

Metal / Material Sterling Silver

Weight 7.1 g

Dimensions 1.25 Inch Height x 0.85 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 faces that do not merely ornament , they protect. Narasimha, the fourth avatar of Vishnu, appears here in sterling silver: his lion's mane rendered in high-relief, his fierce brow and open mouth carrying the full dramatic weight of Vaishnava iconography. The pendant belongs to a devotional silversmithing tradition practised across temple towns from Nagercoil in the deep south to the artisan quarters of Bengal, where silver is treated not as a luxury metal but as a sacred one. At 7.1 grams and measuring approximately 3.2 centimetres in height by 2.2 centimetres in width, the face is commanding without being heavy. The surface reads as oxidised detailing set against polished silver, giving the mane and facial planes their sculptural depth. Sterling silver, being 92.5 per cent pure, wears with a cool, honest lustre that deepens rather than fades with time. Worn against a plain ivory cotton kurta for daily puja or morning rituals, the pendant becomes a quiet act of devotion. For festive occasions, it sits beautifully against a deep silk angavastram or a fine Maheshwari dupatta, the silver catching candlelight without competing with embroidered borders. Free-sized for a universal fit and suited to chains from fine box-link to a thicker silver cord, the piece is light enough for everyday wear. The sterling construction resists tarnish with minimal care, making it a reliable companion across seasons and occasions.

Details

Material: Sterling Silver
Dimensions: 1.25 Inch Height x 0.85 Inch Width
Weight: 7.1 g
SKU: LDE869

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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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