Bring home a piece of India’s ancient heritage with this finely etched wooden souvenir inspired by the iconic Mahishasuramardhini cave relief in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu.
This wooden artwork is precision-engraved to capture the dynamic scene of Goddess Durga in her fierce battle against the demon Mahishasura, carved originally into the granite caves of the 7th-century Pallava monument. Whether you’re a traveler, a spiritual art lover, or someone passionate about Indian history, this piece speaks volumes without saying a word.
🏞️ Highlights:
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Authentic depiction of the Mahishasuramardhini Cave Temple relief
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Crafted on a premium natural wood base for durability and a timeless look
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Perfectly sized for table-top display or wall-mounted presentation
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Subtle burn-engraved detailing maintains the integrity of the original stone art
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Designed and made in India – a thoughtful souvenir with real cultural depth
This makes a great return gift for guests after a South India trip, or a meaningful keepsake for those living away from home who want to preserve a connection with Tamil Nadu’s rich temple art legacy. It’s also ideal for gifting during Navaratri, housewarmings, or festive occasions where cultural symbolism is cherished.
✨ Pair this with our other Mahabalipuram collections such as:
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Shore Temple Wooden Souvenir
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Five Rathas Wooden Souvenir
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Or explore our Buddha and Ganesha canvas key holders for deeper spiritual ambiance
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⚠️ Disclaimer
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Images shown are mockups for visual representation only
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The actual size is as specified in the description (7.5 cm x 9.5 cm)
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Each plaque will differ slightly due to natural variations in wood grain and color
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Over time, wood may develop a richer tone due to exposure — adding even more charm
