{"product_id":"sri-swaminathan-7-5cm-handcrafted-panchaloha-navaneetha-bala-krishna-statue","title":"Sri Swaminathan \u0026 Co Handcrafted Panchaloha Navaneetha Bala Krishna Statue (3 Inch)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif; color: #5a3e1b; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center; font-variant: small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: #5a3e1b; margin-bottom: 4px;\"\u003eSri Swaminathan \u0026amp; Co · Since 1973 · Sacred Trust\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #7a5c1e; letter-spacing: 0.06em; margin-top: 0; font-style: italic;\"\u003eInviting the Joyous Balakrishna Energy, Pure Child Blessings, and Auspicious Janmashtami Radiance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-style: italic; color: #5a3e1b;\"\u003eSacred Five-Metal Blend · Traditional Holy Butter Thief Silhouette · 7.5 cm Altar Scale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #c9a84c; width: 60%; margin: 16px auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 1.9;\"\u003eWelcome this exceptionally joyful, sweet, and spiritually vibrant \u003cstrong\u003ePanchaloha Navaneetha Krishna Statue\u003c\/strong\u003e into the heart of your home temple space. Hand-sculpted in our historical heritage city of \u003cstrong\u003eKumbakonam\u003c\/strong\u003e using the time-honoured Chola lost-wax casting ritual, this holy icon is cast from the authentic five-metal alloy known as \u003cstrong\u003eAimpon\u003c\/strong\u003e. Following strict scriptural mandates, our master sthapathis melt pure copper, zinc, and tin together, enriching the red-hot liquid crucible with a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003epinch of real silver and gold\u003c\/strong\u003e. Weighing a highly substantial \u003cstrong\u003e200 grams approx.\u003c\/strong\u003e for its compact 7.5 cm height profile, this solid, museum-quality masterpiece provides a permanent spiritual presence built to handle generations of daily ritual water, milk, and honey bathings (\u003cem\u003eAbishekam\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #c9a84c; width: 40%; margin: 16px auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center; font-variant: small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #5a3e1b;\"\u003eThe Sacred Voice of the Puranas: The Magic of Krishna Janmashtami\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote style=\"background-color: #f5ead8; border-left: 4px solid #c9a84c; margin: 20px 0; padding: 16px 20px; color: #5a3e1b; line-height: 1.9;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Divine Birth at Midnight\u003c\/strong\u003e — in the dark, stormy midnight of the \u003cem\u003eAshtami\u003c\/em\u003e tithi under the Rohini star, Lord Vishnu descended into the prison cell of Mathura as the eighth son of Devaki and Vasudeva. To protect him from the cruel king Kamsa, Vasudeva carried the divine child across the raging Yamuna River to the safe, loving household of Yashoda and Nanda Baba in Gokul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Playful Butter Thief (\u003cem\u003eNavaneetha Chora\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e — this specific sculpture beautifully captures the absolute peak of Krishna’s childhood bliss in Gokul. As he grew, the Lord developed an infinite love for fresh, hand-churned butter (\u003cem\u003eNavaneetham\u003c\/em\u003e). He would crawl into the kitchens of the gopis, break their hanging clay pots, and happily distribute the stolen butter to his monkey friends and cowherd companions. In our heritage, this represents a deep spiritual truth — \u003cstrong\u003ebutter is the essence of milk after long churning, and Lord Krishna steals the pure, churned love and devotion from the deepest hearts of his devotees\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBringing Gokul to Your Home\u003c\/strong\u003e — welcoming this small \u003cem\u003eAimpon\u003c\/em\u003e Balakrishna into your home on Krishna Jayanthi brings the exact, high-vibration atmosphere of a festive Gokul village. It completely dissolves household anxieties, fills the home with childlike innocence, and grants \u003cstrong\u003ethe ultimate blessing of pure child wealth (\u003cem\u003eSanthana Prapti\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e for families wishing to welcome a newborn baby into their lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #c9a84c; width: 40%; margin: 16px auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center; font-variant: small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #5a3e1b;\"\u003eDetailed Iconographical Analysis: His Sweet Childhood Pose\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 1.9;\"\u003eOur master Kumbakonam sthapathis have chiselled this solid \u003cem\u003eAimpon\u003c\/em\u003e icon with absolute perfection to capture his traditional temple \u003cem\u003eUtsava Moorthy\u003c\/em\u003e profile:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.9;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sacred Butter Pot (\u003cem\u003eVennai Panai\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e — resting comfortably under his left arm is a beautifully carved, overflowing \u003cstrong\u003eclay butter pot\u003c\/strong\u003e. His left hand rests gently on the rim of the vessel, showing his playful ownership over the fresh sweets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fresh Butter Ball Offering\u003c\/strong\u003e — his right hand is raised forward elegantly, cradling a freshly rolled \u003cstrong\u003eball of pure butter (Vennai)\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing him in the live, active state of tasting his treats or offering them directly to the devotee sitting before him.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Crawling Posture (\u003cem\u003eKutila Pada\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Lord balances beautifully in a dynamic semi-crawling, semi-seated infant posture upon an elevated, beautifully detailed circular lotus pedestal throne (\u003cem\u003ePadma Peedam\u003c\/em\u003e) resting on a solid 3.5 cm depth base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Royal Top-Knot Hairstyle (\u003cem\u003eShikhanda\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e — his hair is tied elegantly into a traditional infant top-knot crown section, perfectly matching the classic look described in ancient Vaishnavite texts. His round, chubby cheeks, wide compassionate eyes, and sweet smile are captured with a world-class realistic finish that makes it feel as though Bala Krishna is physically present in your room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #c9a84c; width: 40%; margin: 16px auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center; font-variant: small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #5a3e1b;\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #5a3e1b; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #c9a84c; padding: 8px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eDimension \u0026amp; Technical Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #c9a84c; padding: 8px 12px; text-align: left;\"\u003eMetric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #c9a84c; 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