22 Inch Handmade Murugan Statue - Whitewood with Rosewood Base | Wooden Lord Murugan Idol for Home Temple, Pooja Room & Spiritual Gifting

Bring sacred blessings and authentic craftsmanship into your home with this 22-inch handcrafted Murugan idol, carefully carved from premium whitewood and mounted on a strong rosewood base. Skilled artisans have poured their devotion into every detail - from Murugan's majestic crown and peaceful expression to his sacred vel (spear) and traditional ornaments.

This isn't just another statue - it's a true piece of traditional Indian art that brings positive energy to your space. The natural wood grain and warm tones make it perfect for:

• Your home temple or pooja room.
• Office desk or meditation space.
• Meaningful gifts for housewarmings or Tamil festivals

Key Features

• Material: Natural Whitewood with Solid Rosewood Base
• Height: 22 inches (without rosewood base)
• Craftsmanship: 100% Handmade by Traditional Indian Artisans
• Purpose: Ideal for Pooja Rooms, Gifting, Festivals, and Interior Décor
• Design: Traditional standing posture of Lord Murugan, richly detailed
• Weight: Weight of the product is an approximate figure.

About Whitewood

In India, whitewood has been the preferred choice for crafting divine idols for generations, and for good reason. This lightweight yet durable wood is naturally smooth, making it perfect for intricate carvings that bring out the fine details of sacred figures like Krishna, Murugan, Ganesha, and other gods. Unlike cheaper alternatives, whitewood ages beautifully without warping easily, and its pale golden hue gives idols a pure, traditional look that enhances any home temple or pooja space.

When you choose a whitewood idol, you're not just buying decor – you're bringing home a piece of India's rich crafting heritage. Our artisans, who come from families that have practiced this sacred art for decades, carefully select each piece of wood to ensure quality. The natural grain of whitewood gives every idol a unique character, while the rosewood base adds strength and elegance. These statues are more than just religious items – they're heirlooms that carry blessings, craftsmanship, and a connection to our cultural roots. Plus, since whitewood is eco-friendly and sustainably sourced, your purchase also helps preserve both our environment and the fading tradition of hand-carved idols.

The rosewood base is crafted from high-quality, seasoned rosewood—renowned for its strength, durability, and rich, dark tones. Its natural density and resistance to wear make it an ideal foundation for delicate whitewood carvings, offering both stability and visual contrast. The deep hues of rosewood beautifully highlight the intricate details of the idol above, adding a touch of elegance while ensuring the statue remains balanced and secure. Using rosewood not only enhances the overall aesthetic but also reflects traditional craftsmanship and thoughtful material choice.

A Friendly Note Before You Buy – Please Read

At Rajan’s Handicrafts, we take immense pride in offering 100% handmade wooden idols, each lovingly crafted by skilled artisans. These are not machine-made products—they're one-of-a-kind creations that carry the warmth and uniqueness of human touch.

Here are a few things to keep in mind to ensure you have the best experience:

What Makes It Truly Handmade

Each statue is carved by hand, not mass-produced in a factory. Because of this, you may notice slight variations in grain, carving details, or texture. These aren’t flaws—they’re a signature of authenticity, and what makes your piece truly unique.

Wood Quality & How to Care for It

We use premium, seasoned whitewood and rosewood, carefully selected by artisans for their strength and beauty. Like all natural wood products, they thrive best with care:

Keep the statue in a dry, cool place

• Avoid direct sunlight, moisture, or high humidity
• Treat it like fine furniture—dust gently with a dry cloth
• This care will help preserve its beauty for generations.

Color & Polish

The finish you see is natural and elegant, often with a subtle golden-yellow hue—true to the nature of quality wood. A light polish adds shine, enhancing its intricate details without hiding the natural charm.

Photos vs. Reality

We do our best to capture our products as accurately as possible, but lighting conditions during photography can slightly affect how the color appears in images. In person, you'll receive a beautifully handcrafted piece—full of character, warmth, and the artisan's touch.

A Heartfelt Note from Our Artisans

Each of our statues is lovingly handcrafted by skilled artisans, often taking several weeks or even months to complete. These are not mass-produced items, but unique works of art that carry the soul of tradition and craftsmanship.

As with all handmade creations, slight natural variations are a part of their charm and authenticity. We kindly ask for your understanding and support in embracing these small differences—they are what make your piece truly one of a kind.

To help us preserve this fading art form and the livelihoods of our artisans, we humbly request careful handling and thoughtful consideration before requesting a return. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer refunds for damages caused by mishandling or improper care.

Thank you for supporting handmade heritage. Your appreciation keeps this beautiful tradition alive.

Our Promise to You

We take great care in packaging every idol securely, ensuring it reaches you safely and in perfect condition. Each piece is 100% handcrafted by skilled artisans—never mass-produced or machine-made.

If, by any chance, your product arrives with any major damage during transit, we’re here to help. Please report such issues within 48 hours of delivery, along with clear photos, so we can promptly arrange a suitable replacement.

When you choose this idol, you’re doing more than decorating your space—you’re helping to keep a beautiful, centuries-old art form alive.
Thank you for being a part of that journey and supporting our artisan community.