Lord Kartikeya (Murugan) with Peacock

This divine and majestic idol designed in traditional South of India art style features Lord Kartikeya crafted in heavy brass. Standing in centered and balanced posture on a pedestal, Lord Kartikeya is shown beautifully adorning a crown and decked in jewels. He is holding His powerful weapon the 'the vel' by His right hand and resting his left hand on His left leg. He holds a Shakthi ayudham and Vajra in His upper arms and His vahan the peacock is shown sitting by his side. Lord Kartikeya is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. He is the Lord of war, victory, wisdom and love. He is worshipped for intelligence, willpower, wish fulfillment, enhanced leadership skills and for overcoming debts. This idol is kept at home in the puja altar or in living area, near entrance or office desk for auspicious blessings.