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Makhan Krishna Idol – Silver Plated 4x3" | Antique Finish | Gift Idol
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Makhan Krishna Idol — 999 Silver Plated | Antique Finish | 4 x 3 Inch | Gold Art India
Makhan Krishna — the child form of Lord Krishna caught stealing butter — in a 999 silver electroplated antique finish. Silver gives this idol a cooler, more meditative quality than the gold or dual tone versions. The antique treatment creates depth and a heritage feel. At 4 x 3 inches and ₹1,899, this is the premium silver finish Makhan Krishna in the Gold Art India range.
Product Details
| Size | 4 x 3 inch |
| Material | High-quality polyresin |
| Plating | 999 grade silver electroplating |
| Finish | Antique matte |
| Price | ₹1,899 |
| Package | Ships in protective gift box with Vastu guide included |
| Made in | India, handcrafted by Gold Art India artisans |
About the Form and Finish
Makhan Krishna depicts Bal Gopal seated with his hand in the butter pot — the most beloved image of the child Krishna. The 999 grade silver electroplating gives this version a cooler, more restrained quality than the gold variants. Silver has been the preferred metal for Krishna worship in many South Indian and traditional North Indian households, where the cool silver tone reflects the serene, moonlit quality associated with Krishna's divine nature. The antique matte topcoat removes the shine and adds depth, making this idol look like a piece with heritage rather than one that is newly made.
Where to Place It (Vastu Guide)
You face East
| Idol faces | East or North-East |
| You sit | Facing East during puja |
| Height | Eye level or above. Never on floor. |
| Puja day | Wednesday and Thursday. Offer tulsi in a bowl. |
| Avoid | Bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, floor, facing south |
How to Care for It
| Cleaning | Soft dry cloth only. Never water, soap or chemicals. |
| Puja offerings | Offer tulsi or flowers in a bowl in front. Never on the surface directly. |
| Silver patina | The antique silver develops a gentle patina over time which adds to its heritage character. Normal and desirable. |
| Storage | Keep original gift box for safe transport. |
Perfect For
| Janmashtami puja and gifting |
| Home mandir for Krishna devotees who prefer silver |
| Housewarming gift — silver finish is appropriate for any home |
| Birthday or anniversary gift for a devotee |
| South Indian households where silver Krishna is preferred over gold |
What is the difference between this and the gold or dual tone Makhan Krishna?
This 999 silver plated antique version at ₹1,899 uses pure silver electroplating with an antique matte finish. It has the coolest, most restrained aesthetic of the Makhan Krishna range. The gold plated antique matte at ₹1,499 is warmer and more traditional for North Indian home mandirs. The dual tone gold silver matte at ₹1,499 has a modern two-metal look. If you prefer silver for your Krishna worship or want the most heritage-feeling piece, this is the right choice.
Does it come ready to gift?
Yes. Ships in a protective gift box suitable for direct gifting. A Vastu placement guide is included inside the box.
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