Antique Kaavadi panel set wooden made with Mayura hand engraving

Antique wooden Mayura kaavadi/ Lord Muruga’s mount Peacock etched twin panels, Minor imperfections commensurate with age and antiquity but that doesn’t affect the overall charm and appeal of the piece, This handmade set which was owned by a Chettinadu family  kept in pooja room worshipped daily, one can imagine the positive aura that surrounds this Kaavadi and truly blessed is the lucky home which takes it in…
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The Kavadi Attam is the sacrificial offering performed by devotees to Lord Murugan during the auspicious festival day of Thaipusam. The Kavadi itself is a physical burden through which the devotees implore offering prayers for fulfiled or some future requirements from Lord Muruga. The kaavadi is reveared as a channel of communion with the lord & every family of kaavadi bearers treasure Kaavadi equivalent to gods display them in pooja with floral offerings
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Dimensions
20.75 inches tall
8 inches wide