Vintage Antique beautiful tribal old silver pendant necklace from Rajasthan, northern India. old silver pendants re-string togehter strongly on cotton yarn. Great necklace for tribal belly dance or ethnic jewellery collector.
Subject of center pendant is Hindu Goddess Durga ma.
Durga, in Sanskrit means "She who is incomprehensible or difficult to reach." Goddess Durga is a form of Sakti worshiped for her gracious as well as terrifying aspect. Mother of the Universe, she represents the infinite power of the universe and is a symbol of a female dynamism. The manifestation of Goddess Durga is said to emerge from Her formless essence and the two are inseparable.
She is also called by many other names, such as Parvati, Ambika, and Kali. In the form of Parvati, She is known as the divine spouse of Lord Shiva and is the mother of Her two sons, Ganesha and Karttikeya, and daughter Jyoti. Destroyer of demons, she is worshiped during an annual festival called Durga puja.
Necklace length is free size can be adjust by back thread knot.
weight - 61 grams
center pendant size - 6/4.4 cm(2.36/1.73")
disk pendant size - 3.3/2.7 cm(1.3/1")
material - silver & original old worn piece.
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