Carved Seed with Elephants Inside

$16.00

Make a wish on each elephant contained inside the red seed!

Hindu legend states that the owner of this lucky red elephant carved seed will be granted a secret wish for each miniature hand-carved elephant contained inside it.

The lucky red seeds or Manjadikuru are placed in Krishna temples in the state of Kerala. The origin of this practice lies in folklore of the temple of Guruvayur. Guruvayur temple houses the deity of Vishnu, and this particular idol is believed to have been worshiped by Lord Krishna of Dwaraka in ancient Hindu mythology.

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Description

Comes in a round metal box with a clear lid.

Size:   1/2″ H x 1/4″ L x 1/4″ W
Weight:    Approx. 4 grams

Made from a Seed

Made in India

W2-22

Additional information

Weight 1 oz
Dimensions 2 × 2 × 2 in