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31" Lord Karttikeya (Murugan) Vel | Copper Bhala | Handmade

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Bestowed on the warrior son Karttikeya, by the Universal Mother Uma-Parvati, Vel, the weapon of Murugan is a powerful emblem for the worshippers of the commander-in-chief of the gods. As a gift from Devi herself, Vel embodies all the powers of the universe, assisting Karttikeya to stand firm against the forces of Asuras. The steadfastness of Murugan is represented in this copper Vel which comes etched with the Tamil “Om” on one side and Tripunda on the other, symbolising the union of Shiva-Shakti in the form of Karttikeya. 

Specifications
ZEQ291
Copper
31 inch Height X 3.00 inch Width X 1.20 inch Depth
Weight 880 gm
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Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns
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order delivery.See T&Cs
Fully Insured
Fully Insured
All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.
100% Handmade
100% Handmade
All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

The Divine Spear of Victory

This magnificent copper Vel stands as a potent symbol of divine power, courage, and unwavering resolve. Measuring 31 inches in height, this striking piece is meticulously handcrafted from pure copper, a metal revered for its purity and conductivity in spiritual practices. The Vel, also known as the Bhala, is the primary weapon of Lord Karttikeya (Murugan), the Hindu god of war, victory, and the commander of the celestial armies. Its very form embodies the divine energy and decisive action that Lord Karttikeya embodies. ––––––––––

A Symbol Steeped in Mythology

The legend of the Vel is deeply woven into the fabric of Hindu mythology. It is said that the Vel was gifted to Lord Karttikeya by his mother, Goddess Parvati, to vanquish the formidable demon Soorapadman. Soorapadman had terrorized the celestial realms and earth, causing immense suffering. With the divine Vel in his hand, Lord Karttikeya, the youthful and valiant deity, embarked on a righteous quest. The Vel, imbued with divine Shakti, pierced through the demon's formidable defenses, ultimately leading to his defeat and the restoration of peace and order. The story of the Vel symbolizes the triumph of good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and righteousness over unrighteousness. ––––––––––

Craftsmanship and Spiritual Significance

This handmade copper Vel is not merely an object of art but a conduit for spiritual devotion. The intricate detailing on the spearhead, often depicting divine motifs, is a testament to the artisan's skill and devotion. Copper, being a sacred metal in Vedic traditions, is believed to amplify spiritual energies and promote well-being. Its placement in a sacred space, such as a puja room or altar, is thought to invoke the blessings of Lord Karttikeya, bestowing courage, clarity of mind, and protection against negative forces. The act of performing puja with such an artifact can deepen one's connection to the divine and foster a sense of inner strength and purpose. Its presence can serve as a constant reminder of the inner warrior within each individual, ready to face life's challenges with unwavering determination. This Vel is a beautiful fusion of artistic mastery and profound spiritual symbolism, making it a cherished addition to any devotee's collection or a meaningful gift for those seeking divine blessings and inner fortitude.
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