Brass Ayyanar on Peedam Idol

Brass Ayyanar on Peedam Idol – 18x10x7cm Handcrafted Guardian Deity Statue | Antique Finish

Sacred South Indian Folk Deity in Traditional Seated Pose

Honor Tamil tradition with this authentic brass Ayyanar idol, meticulously crafted to depict the village guardian deity seated in royal posture on an ornate peedam (throne). The 18cm (H) x 10cm (W) x 7cm (D) size makes it ideal for both worship and display.

Key Features:
✔ Traditional Iconography – Seated Ayyanar with mace (gada) & abhaya mudra (blessing gesture)
✔ Premium Brass – 100% pure metal with antique patina finish (develops richer tone over time)
✔ Sturdy Peedam Base – Elevated throne with lotus & floral carvings
✔ Ritual-Ready – Designed for daily puja, Kolu displays & Tamil cultural events

Cultural Significance:
Ayyanar is worshipped as a protector of villages in Tamil Nadu & Sri Lanka
The peedam symbolizes divine authority and stability
Ideal for housewarming ceremonies (gruhapravesam) to bless new homes

Care & Details:
Weight: ~1.2kg (substantial feel)
Clean with brass polish cloth – develops natural sheen with regular worship