Brass Murugan Idol – Lord Kartikeya / Subramanya

The Brass Murugan Idol embodies the divine qualities of Lord Murugan, also known as Kartikeya, Subramanya, and Skanda — the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, and brother of Lord Ganesha. Murugan is worshipped as the god of victory, courage, and wisdom, especially revered in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. He is also the commander of the celestial army, symbolizing strength and protection.

In local traditions, he is called मुरुगन in Hindi, முருகன் in Tamil, సుబ్రహ్మణ్య in Telugu, ಸುಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣ್ಯ in Kannada, and മുരുകൻ in Malayalam. Festivals such as Thaipusam and Skanda Sashti are especially dedicated to his worship. This handcrafted brass idol reflects timeless artistry and devotion, perfect for temples, home altars, or as a meaningful devotional gift.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Who is Lord Murugan?
  A: Lord Murugan, also known as Kartikeya or Subramanya, is the Hindu god of courage, wisdom, and protection, and the commander of the celestial army.
• Q: Can this idol be kept at home?
  A: Yes, it is ideal for home altars and temples, bringing divine blessings of strength and victory.
• Q: How do I maintain its shine?
  A: Wipe with a dry cloth after use. For polishing, apply Pitambari powder with water, rub gently, rinse, and dry.
• Q: Is this suitable as a gift?
  A: Yes, it is a cherished devotional gift, especially for festivals like Thaipusam, Skanda Sashti, and Diwali.

Dimensions: 12.5 cm tall × 7.5 cm wide (approx.)

Weight: 409 g (approx., incl. spear)