{"product_id":"12-sacred-tirupathi-balaji-with-lakshmi-wall-hanging-for-pooja-home-decor-handcrafted-wood-carving","title":"12″ Sacred Tirupathi Balaji with Lakshmi Wall Hanging for Pooja \u0026 Home Décor | Handcrafted Wood Carving","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 12.5-inch wall hanging depicts Lord Tirupathi Balaji with Goddess Lakshmi, carved in Vaagai wood and presented within a traditional temple arch frame. The piece measures 12.5 inches in height, 7.5 inches in width, and 2 inches in depth, and weighs 850 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carving is executed with a level of detail that reflects disciplined, practiced hands. Lord Balaji stands in his characteristic frontal posture, adorned with layered ornaments across the chest, the tall cylindrical kiritam crown, and the distinct white namam mark on his forehead with a red central stripe — all rendered with precision in relief carving. Goddess Lakshmi is carved at the lower register, seated in a devotional posture within a lotus base, flanked by Balaji's conch and chakra. The arch frame is carved with pillar detailing, vine motifs, and a rounded canopy top that mirrors the gopuram-style architecture of south Indian temples. The depth of the relief work across the entire composition — from the crown down to the pedestal — indicates sustained carving effort and close adherence to iconographic convention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTirupathi Balaji, a form of Lord Vishnu enshrined at Tirumala, is among the most widely venerated deities in Indian tradition. His depiction alongside Lakshmi represents prosperity, protection, and auspiciousness, making this form particularly significant in household worship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVaagai wood is a dense, close-grained hardwood that has long been used in traditional Indian wood carving. It holds fine detail well, resists warping over time, and develops a rich, darkened tone with age. The wood finish on this piece brings out the natural warmth and grain of the material without masking the carved surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a handcrafted object, this piece carries natural variation in tone, texture, and surface character from one unit to the next. These differences are inherent to the process and not defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is suited for a dedicated pooja room wall, a home altar setting, or as a considered gift for housewarmings and festive occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Cosmic Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43634807898147,"sku":null,"price":7199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0448\/0547\/files\/45-PAL_6575.webp?v=1786209299","url":"https:\/\/cosmicstudio.in\/products\/12-sacred-tirupathi-balaji-with-lakshmi-wall-hanging-for-pooja-home-decor-handcrafted-wood-carving","provider":"Cosmic Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}