{"product_id":"6-krishna-with-sudarshana-chakra-handcrafted-panchaloha-wood-patina","title":"6″ Krishna with Sudarshana Chakra | Handcrafted Panchaloha | Wood Patina","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 6-inch standing Krishna idol, measuring 6\" H x 2.75\" W x 2\" D and weighing 330 grams, is cast in Panchaloha — the traditional South Indian five-metal alloy — and finished in a warm wood-tone patina that gives the surface a deep, aged copper warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure is rendered in a dynamic tribhanga stance, with one leg crossed at the ankle and the weight shifted in a posture that conveys movement and ease simultaneously. The raised right arm holds the Sudarshana Chakra aloft, clearly defined against the composition. The left arm rests at the side in a relaxed but composed position. The face carries a calm, faintly smiling expression, framed by a detailed crown — a tall, layered mukut — and what appears to be a flower ornament at the side of the head. Across the chest, neck, and waist, fine relief work suggests layered jewelry and a draped lower garment with carved folds. The figure stands on a stepped, lotus-patterned circular base with its own decorative detailing. This level of surface articulation — in the jewelry, the crown, the facial features, and the textile folds — reflects the sustained hand-finishing that follows the initial casting, requiring both technical precision and a working knowledge of classical iconographic standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Vaishnava tradition, Krishna bearing the Sudarshana Chakra is understood as a protector form — the chakra represents the power to cut through ignorance and uphold dharma. It is associated with clarity, moral order, and the removal of obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePanchaloha is an alloy of five metals — gold, silver, copper, zinc, and iron — used in South Indian temple sculpture for centuries. It is valued for its density, tonal warmth, and its established place in devotional casting traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood patina finish gives this piece a rich, muted bronze tone with antique depth. As with all handcrafted work, individual pieces will carry slight variation in surface texture, tone, and detailing — inherent to the process and not a defect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sculpture is suited for a puja shelf, a study desk, home altar, or as a considered gift for someone who values traditional craft alongside spiritual meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Cosmic Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43634812289059,"sku":null,"price":8799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0448\/0547\/files\/krishna_with_sudarsan_chakra_1.webp?v=1786210719","url":"https:\/\/cosmicstudio.in\/products\/6-krishna-with-sudarshana-chakra-handcrafted-panchaloha-wood-patina","provider":"Cosmic Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}