Ayyappan Statue With Arch - 2.5 X 1.5 Inches | Silver Idol/ Antique Polish Ayyappa Idol For Sabarimala Pooja

"Invoke the blessings of Dharma Shasta with this antique-polished silver Ayyappa idol—perfect for pooja, devotion, and Sabarimala traditions."

The traditional yogic posture of this silver Ayyappa idol, sometimes referred to as a symbolic representation of the god Ayyappan, is represented in this design. The polish brings out a sense of divine serenity and discipline that is appropriate for prayer during Mandala season and at other times. During Mandala Kalam, Makara Sankranti, and the Sabarimala pilgrimage season, this Ayyappa statue is necessary for worship. Devotees who practice celibacy and discipline also worship God Ayyappan on Saturdays and during vrathams (austerity rituals).

• Origin
God Ayyappan, who is widely revered in South India, is the offspring of Lord Shiva and Mohini (a manifestation of Vishnu). The silver Ayyappa statue depicts him sitting in the yogic Padmasana position with his chinmudra hand posture and serene, contemplative eyes. The sculpture, which is made of a silver-toned alloy with an antique polished finish, has exquisite yet distinct detailing on the crown, accessories, and holy thread. The entire structure resembles classic Sabarimala Ayyappa representations seen in temples and shrines.

• Ayyappa: The Warrior Son of Shiva and Vishnu
Long ago, the world was terrorized by a demoness named Mahishi, who could only be defeated by a child born of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. To fulfill this divine purpose, Vishnu took the form of Mohini, the enchantress, and united with Shiva, giving birth to a powerful child—Ayyappa. Ayyappa was raised by the king of Pandalam and named Manikandan. Brave and wise beyond his years, he later discovered his divine origin. When Mahishi attacked, Ayyappa confronted her in a fierce battle and vanquished her, restoring peace to the world. After fulfilling his purpose, Ayyappa chose a life of renunciation and asceticism. He meditated on Mount Sabarimala, where a temple now stands in his honor. Devotees visit him, chanting “Swamiye Saranam Ayyappa”, seeking strength, self-discipline, and spiritual clarity.

• Uses
• Place in the pooja room for daily or Saturday worship of god ayyappan
• Install during Mandala Kalam, Makara Jyothi, or Sabarimala season
• Offer tulsi, coconut, and lamps before the Ayyappa statue
• Ideal for gifting to devotees, new homes, or spiritual ceremonies

• Preservation Measures
• Wipe gently with a dry cloth to preserve the antique silver's polish.
• Avoid exposure to water or chemical cleaners
• Wrap in cotton cloth when storing
• Keep away from incense ash and oils to maintain detailing

"Order your silver Ayyappa idol today to bring the disciplined strength and grace of Sabarimala Ayyappa into your sacred space."