{"product_id":"murugan-panchaloha-statue-4-inch-kumbakonam","title":"Murugan Panchaloha Statue 4 Inch | Prasanna Murugan with Peacock | Kumbakonam","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMurugan Panchaloha Statue 4 Inch — Prasanna Murugan with Peacock Vahana\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanding in serene grace with his divine Vel and peacock by his side, this \u003cstrong\u003ePrasanna Murugan\u003c\/strong\u003e idol is a masterpiece of the ancient Panchaloha tradition of \u003cstrong\u003eKumbakonam\u003c\/strong\u003e — a signature piece from \u003cstrong\u003eSri Swaminathan \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Tamil Nadu’s most trusted names in sacred temple art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach statue is \u003cstrong\u003eentirely handcrafted\u003c\/strong\u003e by master artisans using the sacred five-metal alloy — copper, zinc, iron, and a \u003cstrong\u003esmall but sacred pinch of gold and silver\u003c\/strong\u003e — following the same metallurgical canon used in consecrated temple idols for centuries. The warm antique gold Panchaloha finish radiates the divine luminosity of Murugan’s presence — no two pieces are identical, each carrying the subtle mark of the craftsman’s hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Panchaloha?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePanchaloha (பஞ்சலோஹம்) is the sacred alloy prescribed in the \u003cem\u003eAgama Shastra\u003c\/em\u003e for divine idols. Even a small pinch of gold and silver in the alloy is believed to amplify the idol’s spiritual potency, making it suitable for \u003cstrong\u003edaily pooja, abhishekam, and all Vedic rituals\u003c\/strong\u003e just as performed in temples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIconographic Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lord Murugan (Kartikeya \/ Subramanya \/ Skanda) — Prasanna Murugan form, serene and benevolent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sthanaka (standing) — upright, composed, radiating divine authority and grace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHands (Chaturbhuja — 4 hands):\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper right holds \u003cstrong\u003eTrishul\u003c\/strong\u003e (trident); upper left holds a \u003cstrong\u003edivine object\u003c\/strong\u003e; lower right holds the tall \u003cstrong\u003eVel\u003c\/strong\u003e (sacred spear) resting on the ground; lower left in a gracious gesture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVahana:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePeacock (Mayura)\u003c\/strong\u003e standing beside him on the base — beautifully detailed, symbol of beauty, grace, and destruction of ego\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tall, elaborate Kirita Mukuta with fine filigree detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrnamentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple necklaces, armlets, waistband, anklets, and intricately folded dhoti — full temple-canon ornamentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornate circular lotus peetham with intricate border detailing — mirrors Agamic temple vigraha iconography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thaipusam, Skanda Sashti, Karthigai Deepam, home sanctum, pooja room, and gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 cm height × 6.5 cm length × 5 cm width (approx. 4 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 280 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Panchaloha — copper, zinc, iron + a sacred pinch of gold \u0026amp; silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu — the temple town of India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Significance of Prasanna Murugan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePrasanna (gracious\/benevolent) form\u003c\/strong\u003e of Murugan is the most auspicious for home worship. Unlike the warrior Veera form, Prasanna Murugan stands with a gentle smile, blessing devotees with \u003cstrong\u003eknowledge, victory over obstacles, health, and spiritual progress\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Vel in his hand is not a weapon of war but a symbol of \u003cem\u003eJnana Shakti\u003c\/em\u003e — the power of divine wisdom that destroys ignorance. The peacock beside him represents the destruction of ego and pride, reminding devotees to approach the divine with humility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✨ Want a More Personalised Sacred Idol?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor statues \u003cstrong\u003eabove 9 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, we offer \u003cstrong\u003efull customisation\u003c\/strong\u003e — you can choose to add gold and silver by hand, in a quantity that reflects your own devotion and contribution. This makes every large idol a truly personal and spiritually significant creation, crafted specifically for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📞 \u003cstrong\u003eContact us on WhatsApp\u003c\/strong\u003e to discuss your custom Panchaloha idol — \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/919487532260\" title=\"WhatsApp Sri Swaminathan \u0026amp; Co for custom Panchaloha idol\"\u003eClick here to chat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBring Temple Energy Home\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlacing a consecrated Panchaloha Murugan in your pooja room creates the same positive vibration as a temple sanctum. This idol is especially powerful when worshipped on \u003cstrong\u003eThaipusam, Skanda Sashti, Karthigai Deepam\u003c\/strong\u003e, and every Friday. The idol can be energised (pranapratishtha) by a qualified priest and used for daily archana, deepa aradhana, and festival rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA signature piece from Sri Swaminathan \u0026amp; Co, Kumbakonam — where tradition meets craftsmanship.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✅ Why Choose Sri Swaminathan \u0026amp; Co?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Decades of trust in traditional brass \u0026amp; devotional items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Sourced directly from skilled Tamil Nadu craftsmen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Quality checked before every dispatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Genuine Panchaloha — no compromise on material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Thousands of happy customers across India \u0026amp; abroad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🚚 Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e across India on all orders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Shipping available\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/919487532260\" title=\"WhatsApp Sri Swaminathan \u0026amp; Co for international shipping\"\u003eWhatsApp us\u003c\/a\u003e for rates \u0026amp; details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🛕 Add to Cart \u0026amp; Invite Lord Murugan’s Blessings Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri Swaminathan \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51432245231914,"sku":"15942","price":4780.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3170\/5898\/files\/Filename_murugan-panchaloha-statue-4-inch-front-prasanna-murugan-kumbakonam-sri-swaminathan-co.webp?v=1776496869","url":"https:\/\/sriswaminathan.com\/products\/murugan-panchaloha-statue-4-inch-kumbakonam","provider":"Sri Swaminathan \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}