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  • Flat straight front view of the 8.5cm small antique solid brass seated Kodanda Rama statue on a round lotus base for daily puja rituals
    Flat straight front view of the 8.5cm small antique solid brass seated Kodanda Rama statue on a round lotus base for daily puja rituals
  • Left 45-degree angle profile emphasizing the length of the Kodanda bow, Rama's arm profile, and the round base steps.
    Left 45-degree angle profile emphasizing the length of the Kodanda bow, Rama's arm profile, and the round base steps.
  • Right 45-degree close-up view highlighting the hand-held Tarkash arrow container, facial expressions, and the deep metal shadow contours of the solid casting.
    Right 45-degree close-up view highlighting the hand-held Tarkash arrow container, facial expressions, and the deep metal shadow contours of the solid casting.
  • Rear view showcasing the solid back structure of the crown, the reverse pedestal lines, and the beautiful raw hand-polished antique texture of the 390g idol.
    Rear view showcasing the solid back structure of the crown, the reverse pedestal lines, and the beautiful raw hand-polished antique texture of the 390g idol.
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Sri Swaminathan & Co

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Heritage Seated Kodanda Rama Brass Altar Idol 8.5cm / 3.3-Inch (Solid Antique Puja-Ready Ramachandra Statue)

Heritage Seated Kodanda Rama Brass Altar Idol 8.5cm / 3.3-Inch (Solid Antique Puja-Ready Ramachandra Statue)

Rs. 990.00
Rs. 1,350.00 Rs. 990.00
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               Sri Swaminathan & Co · Kumbakonam Heritage
 
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    — Solid Brass · Seated Kodanda Rama Altar Idol · 8.5 cm / 390g —
Heritage Seated Kodanda Rama Brass Altar Idol 8.5cm / 3.3-Inch (Solid Antique Puja-Ready Ramachandra Statue)
A masterfully balanced example of high-density casting and classic South Indian iconographic architecture, this premium 8.5cm solid brass Lord Rama idol brings a deep temple atmosphere directly to your home. Weighing a remarkably solid 390 grams within an ultra-compact framework, it details the sovereign king seated upon a heavy circular lotus cushion base, balancing his bow in his left hand and his entire Tarkash arrow container in his right hand. Crafted cleanly from high-grade raw brass with an authentic antique finish by Sri Swaminathan & Co, this miniature masterpiece features zero artificial coatings, making it fully ready for lifetime devotional worship.
2. Technical Dimension Table
Physical Attribute Specification Metric Physical Attribute Specification Metric
Casting Origin Kumbakonam Heritage Lineage Base Configuration Solid Round Tiered Lotus Pedestal
Aesthetic Form Seated Kodanda Rama with Hand-Held Tarkash Surface Finish Raw Hand-Polished Antique Finish
Alloy Type High-Grade Pure Solid Brass Round Base Diameter 7.0 cm / 2.75 inches
Product Height 8.5 cm / 3.34 inches Net Weight (Metric) 390 grams / 0.390 kg
Product Width/Length Approx. 7.0 cm / 2.75 inches Net Weight (Imperial) 0.86 lbs approx.
3. Ritual Compatibility & Easy Metal Care
This authentic antique creation is 100% approved and ready for all traditional daily home puja rituals, morning bathing offerings, and spiritual mandir display.
Because this small idol features a completely raw brass finish with no protective plastic coatings or chemical lacquer sealants, it can safely interact with common ritual bathing elements like milk, honey, panchamrit, water, curd, and holy prayer oils. Over time, the copper-rich base will naturally react with the air to form a deep, classic temple patina that adds to its vintage charm. Maintaining the piece is incredibly easy: if you ever prefer to restore its bright golden shine, simply polish the metal lines using natural tamarind paste, fresh lemon juice, or simple pitambari powder.
4. Cross-Cultural Looks & Structural Details
  • Sovereign Meditative Countenance: Features a beautifully sculpted serene expression, stylized facial lines, and a traditional tiered crown (Mukuta) that projects an immediate impression of royal focus and calm.
  • The Hand-Held Tarkash and Bow Alignment: His right hand holds the detailed, columnar arrow container (Tarkash) vertically, while his left hand mirrors the stance by gripping the long composite bow (Kodanda) flanking his torso, showcasing a balanced and disciplined warrior layout.
  • Ornate Shringara Vestments: Hand-finished with crisp layers of neck chains, fine shoulder tassels, and deeply grooved waist garments (dhoti drapery) that highlight the craftsmanship of the casting.
  • Clean Openwork Casting: Features sharp, extracted open spaces behind his arms, the bow shaft, and the hand-held Tarkash, proving individual hand-chiseling work over crude mass-production methods.
  • Thick Round Lotus Base Pedestal: Supported by a heavy, thick circular platform base carved with a continuous sequence of fine downward-flaring lotus petals to safely anchor the heavy 390g mass.
5. Architectural & Placement Properties (Vastu & Aesthetics)
Placement Layer Spatial Performance Matrix Layout Integration
Visual Anchoring Traditional hand-rubbed antique finish breaks through ambient glare Serves as a high-density, eye-catching centerpiece focus
Dharmic Elevation Rama iconography directs household thoughts toward duty and truth Establishes a highly disciplined, principle-driven environment
Symmetry Balance Dense, wide round base provides complete geometric anchoring Complements clean white marble shrines or dark wood desks
6. High-Performance Placement & Strategic Gifting
Intended Destination Placement Performance Ideal Presentation Occasion
Home Altars & Mandirs Sits perfectly as a small, powerful focus icon for daily prayers Ideal for Rama Navami, Vijayadashami, or Diwali timings
Executive Desks & Studies Takes up very little space next to modern computer screens Helps clear workspace anxieties and instills leadership focus
Spiritual Gift Tokens Substantial 390g weight gives a premium, high-quality feeling Perfect for family housewarmings (Grihapravesham) and elders

 

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand this completely. You are buying online from a shop you have never visited. Here is the truth: Sri Swaminathan & Co has been standing at 61, Bakthapuri Street, Kumbakonam since 1973 — over 53 years. We are not a warehouse or a reseller. We are a family shop, rooted in Kumbakonam, where priests, temples, and devotees from across Tamil Nadu have been coming for generations. Travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, UK, and USA visit us when they come to Kumbakonam — because they know us. You can walk into our shop any day. We are real.
Because most sites sell products. We sell legacy. Every item in our shop — whether it is a small brass lamp or a 4-foot Panchaloha idol — comes from craftsmen whose families have been doing this since the Chola period. We do not source from factories. We do not compromise on material or finish to reduce price. When you buy from us, you are not just getting a product — you are getting 53 years of trust, traditional craftsmanship, and the assurance that what you receive is exactly what a devotee deserves.
This is a fair concern and we respect it. Here is why we do not offer COD — our products are handcrafted, fragile, and carefully packed for safe delivery. COD returns damage both the product and the trust. Instead, we offer something better: WhatsApp us before you order. We will send you a video of the actual product — the exact piece you will receive. You can ask us anything. Only when you are fully satisfied, you pay. Our 53-year reputation is our guarantee — we cannot afford to let even one customer down.
Not at all — and we are glad you asked this. Our products are made of brass and Panchaloha — metals that naturally catch and reflect light from every angle. What you see as dark shades or bright reflections in photos is simply the metal doing what metal does — glowing, reflecting, and shining. We photograph every product as-is, with no filters, no AI, no editing. That reflection you see in the photo? You will see the same beautiful glow when it sits in your pooja room. It is not a defect — it is the character of real metal.
Yes — and here is why we say this with full confidence. Panchaloha idols require the right alloy, the right casting method, and the right finishing — done by craftsmen who understand the spiritual significance of what they are making. Our Panchaloha idols are hand-cast in Kumbakonam and Swamimalai by hereditary artisans using the traditional lost-wax method — the same method used to make idols for consecrated temples across South India. Priests trust our idols for temple installation. Families trust us for home pooja rooms. In 53 years, that trust has never been broken.