40" Lord Kartikeya (Murugan) in Blessing Gesture | Hand Carved Granite Stone Statue

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Introducing the Majestic Lord Kartikeya

This magnificent 40-inch tall statue of Lord Kartikeya, the revered Hindu god of war and victory, is a breathtaking masterpiece carved from solid granite stone. The intricate details, painstakingly hand-carved by skilled artisans, bring to life the powerful and benevolent presence of this compelling deity. Lord Kartikeya, also known as Murugan, is depicted in a blessing gesture (Abhaya Mudra), radiating serenity and strength. His six faces, though not explicitly shown in this particular representation, symbolize his multifaceted nature and dominion over all aspects of life. The detailed carvings on his attire and jewelry showcase the rich tradition of Indian sculpture. This statue is more than just a decorative item; it is a powerful symbol of faith, protection, and spiritual growth, embodying the divine energy and grace of the deity. The statue stands proudly on a sturdy granite base, further enhancing its majestic presence. Its imposing size makes it perfect for both indoor display and as a statement centerpiece in a garden.

The Mythology of Murugan: A Warrior God's Tale

Lord Kartikeya's mythology is rich and varied, woven throughout ancient Tamil literature and Hindu scriptures. Born from the divine union of Shiva and Parvati, he is often depicted as a youthful warrior riding a peacock, his vahana (mount). His birth itself is a captivating story, emerging from a celestial flame to vanquish the demon Surapadma, bringing peace and prosperity to the world. The peacock, symbolic of beauty, strength, and wisdom, is a constant companion to Murugan, reflecting his divine grace and power. The six faces of Kartikeya represent the six facets of his power and knowledge – encompassing all dimensions of being. His victories over demons are epic narratives, celebrating his courage, and military prowess, highlighting the importance of righteousness and dharma in the face of adversity. He is a beloved deity in South India, especially in Tamil Nadu, where he is the primary god in many temples. The worship of Murugan is often intertwined with nature, music, and dance, reflecting the vibrancy and richness of South Indian culture.

A Legacy in Stone: Craftsmanship and Artistry

This stunning statue is a testament to the skill and dedication of our master artisans. Each detail, from the intricate folds of Lord Kartikeya’s clothing to the lifelike feathers of his peacock, is meticulously hand-carved. The dark grey granite stone, chosen for its durability and beauty, lends a sense of gravitas to the statue, enhancing the powerful presence of the deity. The smooth surface is contrasted with the deep carvings, which give depth and texture to the sculpture. The immense size (40" x 22" x 12") underscores the grandeur of the craftsmanship and the importance of the deity represented. Owning this statue is not only bringing a piece of religious art to your home or garden but also supporting the rich tradition of Indian stone carving, ensuring these ancient skills and practices continue to flourish for generations to come.

A Timeless Piece for Your Space

Whether you are a devotee of Lord Kartikeya, a collector of fine art, or simply appreciate the beauty of exceptional craftsmanship, this statue is a truly unique addition to any space. It commands attention, adding a spiritual aura and an air of timeless elegance to your home or garden. Its substantial size makes it an impactful focal point, while the intricate detailing provides endless opportunities for contemplation and admiration. This exquisite piece serves as a powerful reminder of spiritual strength, divine protection, and the beauty of faith, making it a cherished heirloom for years to come. Bring home the blessings of Lord Murugan with this stunning hand-carved granite statue.