# Handcrafted Makrana White Marble Warrior Murugan with Raised Vel Statue, 42in

> A 42-inch Makrana white marble Murugan striding as the warrior Senapati, Vel raised high. Hand-carved for a grand hall or temple entrance.

**Source:** https://www.tilakmandirwala.com/products/makrana-white-marble-warrior-murugan-raised-vel-42in
**Business:** Tilak Mandirwala — made-to-order marble temples (mandirs), statues and decorative handicrafts. Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Founded 2006.
**How it works:** Each piece is carved to order by the independent master sculptors TMW works with in Jaipur's Khajane Walon Ka Rasta sculptors' market. TMW designs the piece with the customer, briefs the sculptor, and follows it through to delivery and installation.
**Pricing:** request-for-quote — pieces are custom, so the site carries no list prices.
**Ships:** across India; export enquiries welcome.
**About the image:** a design visualisation, not a photograph of stock on hand. The piece is carved to order after the design is agreed.
**Availability:** made to order.

## Murugan as Senapati, Vel raised

Murugan strides forward as Senapati, the youthful commander of the devas, his Vel lifted high and his left arm flung outward in mid-command. Carved at a full 42 inches, the piece captures the god of war at the instant of victory: poised, weightless, unstoppable, with a subdued serpent coiled quietly at his feet.

The stone is Makrana white marble, the same luminous, close-grained marble that clads the Taj Mahal. Master sculptors in our Jaipur network work it by hand, drawing the layered garlands, the ornate kirita crown, the draped dhoti and the sacred thread out of a single block. A soft satin polish keeps the surface warm to the eye rather than glassy, so the carving reads clearly from across a hall.

## Skanda, Kartikeya, Subramanya: Murugan in the South Indian tradition

In the South Indian and Tamil tradition, Murugan (Skanda, Kartikeya, Subramanya) is the ever-young protector who received the Vel from his mother Parvati to vanquish the demon Surapadman. This warrior form belongs to temple sanctums, Skanda Shashti celebrations and homes that keep his martial, fearless spirit close.

At this scale the statue is made to anchor a space. Set on a tall pedestal it commands a temple entrance, a grand hall, a foyer or a landscaped devotional garden, its raised Vel drawing the eye upward and its stride lending the whole room a sense of forward motion.

Every Tilak Mandirwala piece is made to order. We curate the design, match it to the right master carver, oversee finish and proportion, and handle safe crating, delivery and installation wherever you are. Height, marble variety and detailing can all be tailored to your sanctum. Write to us to begin your commission.

## Specifications

- **Material:** Makrana White Marble
- **Finish:** Soft polish (satin)
- **Colour:** Natural White
- **Height:** 42 inches
- **Width:** 15 inches
- **Depth:** 13 inches
- **Weight:** 21 kg
- **Ideal for:** Grand hall, Temple entrance, Statement piece

Stone, size and finish are all changeable — these are the specifications of the piece as shown.

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## Contact Tilak Mandirwala

- Email: info@tilakmandirwala.com
- Phone: +91 92141 72150
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- Store: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India — https://www.tilakmandirwala.com/best-mandir-shop-jaipur

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