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4-Inch Matte Finish Dual-Tone Gold & Silver Makhan Krishna
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Makhan Krishna Idol — Gold & Silver Dual Tone Matte Finish | 4 x 3 Inch | Gold Art India
Makhan Krishna — the child form of Lord Krishna caught stealing butter from the pot — is one of the most beloved and widely kept Krishna idols in Indian homes. This 4 x 3 inch idol is finished in a dual tone of gold and silver plating with a matte topcoat. The combination of both metals gives it a richer, more layered quality than single-finish pieces. Compact enough for a home mandir shelf, office desk or gifting. At ₹1,499.
Product Details
| Size | 4 x 3 inch |
| Material | High-quality polyresin |
| Finish | Gold and silver dual tone, matte topcoat |
| Price | ₹1,499 |
| Package | Ships in protective gift box with Vastu guide included |
| Made in | India, handcrafted by Gold Art India artisans |



About the Makhan Krishna Form
Makhan Krishna depicts Bal Gopal seated with his hand in a butter pot, caught in the act. This form captures the most endearing quality of the young Krishna — his playful, irresistible nature. In devotional tradition, the butter represents divine grace, and Krishna stealing it is a metaphor for the deity reaching into the world and taking devotees into his fold without asking. The idol is seated in a stable, compact pose at 4 x 3 inches and is appropriate for daily home mandir puja, gifting at Janmashtami, housewarming and as a personal altar piece.
Where to Place It (Vastu Guide)
You face East
| Idol faces | East or North-East |
| You sit | Facing East during puja |
| Height | Chest level when seated. Not on the floor, not above eye level. |
| Best room | Home mandir, puja room, living room shelf |
| Puja day | Wednesday and Thursday. Offer tulsi leaves in a bowl. |
| Avoid | Bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, floor level, facing south |
How to Care for It
| Cleaning | Soft dry cloth only. Never water, soap or chemicals. |
| Puja offerings | Offer tulsi leaves or flowers in a bowl in front. Never apply anything directly on the surface. |
| Matte finish care | The matte topcoat develops character over time. Avoid harsh cleaning which removes it. |
| Storage | Keep original gift box for safe transport. |
Perfect For
| Janmashtami puja and gifting |
| Home mandir — compact size fits any shelf |
| Housewarming gift for Krishna devotees |
| Birthday gift — meaningful and lasting |
| Wedding return gift — compact and elegantly packaged |
What is the difference between this and the gold plated antique matte Makhan Krishna?
This idol uses a gold and silver dual tone finish — both metals are applied creating a two-tone effect across the surface with a matte topcoat. The gold plated antique matte version uses only gold plating with an antique matte treatment. The dual tone has a more modern, layered look. The gold antique matte has a warmer, more traditional feel. Both are 4 x 3 inch at ₹1,499.
Is this suitable for daily puja?
Yes. The 4 x 3 inch size is ideal for a home mandir shelf where the idol will be worshipped daily. Offer tulsi leaves in a small bowl in front of the idol. Light a diya and incense nearby. Never pour milk, oil or water directly on the surface — the electroplating is not designed for liquid contact.
Does it come ready to gift?
Yes. Ships in a protective gift box suitable for direct gifting without rewrapping. A Vastu placement guide is included inside the box.
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