Murugan Kartikeya Vel Ashtadhatu Idol
Enshrine the most sacred weapon of Lord Murugan in your home with this powerfully crafted Murugan Kartikeya Vel Ashtadhatu Idol. The Vel — the divine spear of Lord Murugan (Kartikeya, Subramanya, Skanda) — is the most sacred symbol in Murugan worship and one of the most potent spiritual weapons in Hindu tradition. The Vel was gifted to Lord Murugan by his mother Goddess Parvati (Shakti) to defeat the demon Surapadman, and its victory is celebrated as Skanda Sashti — one of the most important festivals in Tamil Nadu and South India.
The Vel is not merely a weapon — it is the embodiment of divine knowledge (Jnana) that pierces through the darkness of ignorance, ego, and evil. In Shaiva Siddhanta philosophy, the Vel represents the Shakti of Lord Murugan — the divine power of wisdom that destroys all obstacles and grants liberation to sincere devotees. Worshipping the Vel is believed to invoke Lord Murugan’s blessings for victory, protection, removal of obstacles, and the piercing of ignorance by divine knowledge. At 6 inches and 150 grams, cast in authentic Ashtadhatu — the eight-metal alloy revered in Vedic tradition — this is a striking, altar-worthy sacred weapon idol.
Product Specifications
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Height: 6 inches
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Length: 2.25 inches
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Width: 2.25 inches
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Weight: 150 grams
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Material: Ashtadhatu (Eight-metal alloy)
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Type: Sacred weapon idol — the Vel (divine spear) of Lord Murugan
Why Choose This Idol?
- The Vel — the most sacred symbol of Lord Murugan, gifted by Goddess Parvati to defeat Surapadman
- Represents divine knowledge (Jnana) that pierces ignorance, ego, and all forms of evil
- Worshipped for victory, protection, obstacle removal, and the blessings of Lord Murugan
- Crafted in authentic Ashtadhatu, considered highly auspicious and spiritually potent
- Energised and consecrated as per Vedic rituals before dispatch
- Ideal for Skanda Sashti, Thaipusam, Karthigai Deepam, and daily Murugan worship
- A meaningful gift for Murugan devotees, Tamil families, and spiritual seekers
- Sourced and quality-verified by ManiMonk for material purity and artisanal excellence
Place this sacred Vel in your mandir and let the divine spear of Lord Murugan pierce through all ignorance, obstacles, and negativity, filling your home with the victorious grace and wisdom of Skanda.
