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Om Muruga Vel Vilakku

Om Muruga Vel Vilakku

Regular price Rs. 1,750.00
Regular price Rs. 1,950.00 Sale price Rs. 1,750.00
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SKU : 14643

Availability : In Stock

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Tamil Nadu: 1-3 days
South India (outside Tamil Nadu): 2–5 days
Rest of India: 5–10 days

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πŸ•‰οΈ The Divine Story

In the heart of Tamil Nadu, Sri Swaminathan & Co crafts each Om Muruga Vel Vilakku with the same devotion our ancestors felt when Lord Murugan first raised his sacred Vel. This isn't just brass shaped into beauty – it's centuries of Tamil faith, hammered into form.

⚑ When You Light This Lamp

Watch the flame dance across the intricate Vel motif. Feel your pooja room transform as Kartikeya's energy fills the space. Whether it's Thaipusam morning or quiet evening prayers, this vilakku carries your devotion straight to Arumugam's six divine faces.

🎭 Authentic Tamil Craftsmanship

Our master artisans don't just make lamps – they preserve stories. Pure brass, traditional techniques, and generations of skill create each piece. The Vel symbol gleams with power, the Om resonates with peace.

πŸ™ Perfect For

Daily worship and evening prayers

Skanda Sashti celebrations

Thaipusam rituals

Passing Tamil traditions to the next generation

πŸ“Š SPECIFICATIONS TABLE:
Specification Big Size (SKU 14643) Small Size (SKU 15537)
Weight 545g (approximate) 375g (approximate)
Height 15 cm 12 cm
Length 14 cm 11 cm
Width 9 cm 8 cm
Material Pure Brass Pure Brass
Price β‚Ή1,525 β‚Ή1,050
Design Om Muruga Vel Vilakku Big Om Muruga Vel Vilakku Small
Craftsmanship Traditional Tamil Nadu Traditional Tamil Nadu
🧼 Care Instructions
Daily Maintenance:

Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after each use

Allow the lamp to cool completely before cleaning

Weekly Care:

Clean with a mixture of lemon juice and salt for natural brass shine

Use a soft-bristled brush for intricate Vel motif details

Rinse with clean water and dry immediately

Long-term Preservation:

Apply a thin layer of coconut oil monthly to prevent tarnishing

Store in a dry place when not in use

Avoid harsh chemical cleaners that can damage the antique finish

Oil Recommendations:

Use sesame oil, coconut oil, or traditional vilakku oil

Fill only to the recommended level to prevent overflow

From Sri Swaminathan & Co - Authentic brass care ensures your Om Muruga Vel Vilakku remains beautiful for generations of devotion.

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 β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” whether it is a small brass lamp or a 4-foot Panchaloha idol β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” we cannot afford to let even one customer down.
Not at all β€” and we are glad you asked this. Our products are made of brass and Panchaloha β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” it is the character of real metal.
Yes β€” and here is why we say this with full confidence. Panchaloha idols require the right alloy, the right casting method, and the right finishing β€” 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 β€” 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.