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Wood pendant necklace, "Vedic Om"
In Hindu tradition Om or Aum is a sacred incantation to be intoned at the beginning and end of a reading of the Vedas, as well as prior to any prayer or mantra. Chander Kant carves the legendary symbol in high relief on a kadam wood pendant. The beaded necklace fastens with a toggle clasp carved of the same wood.
- 4 grams
- 0.14 oz
- 47.5 cm L
- 18.75" L
- 3 mm W
- 3 mm W
- Pendant(s): 3 cm L x 2.5 cm L x 0.5 cm L
- Pendant(s): 1.2" L x 1" L x 0.2" L
- Kadam wood
- Toggle clasp
- Wood grain and color can vary slightly
- Eco-Friendly: carved from natural and sustainable wood
- Made in India.
- Certified and shipped by our office in India
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Teri
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12/05/2022
"altar piece"
I like the making of this piece
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- medication
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Deb
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03/14/2023
"Stunning!"
This necklace looks stunning set against a brightly colored top or dress. The intricate carving is simply amazing, and the wood is so lightweight you hardly know you are wearing it. Very happy!
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Deb
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03/04/2023
"Love it!"
This lightweight little necklace has been the perfect accent for summer dresses. And such intricate carving! Very happy with my purchase - thank-you Chander Kant!
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- Summer accent!
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William
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08/25/2022
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BEATRIZ M.
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08/18/2022
"NO SEE, HEAR, OR SPEAK"
I AM IN LOVE WITH MY MONKEY. HES SO CUTE AND DIFFERENT.
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Preserving Traditions
Chander's family members have been carvers for generations. He grew up watching his father, uncle and other relatives carve but it is his grandfather who taught him. His family has a small workshop that produces wood jewelry and other carvings using chisels and traditional hand tools. Chander regularly conducts workshops and other educational training sessions for thousands of artisans from all over India. He is dedicated to preserving wood carving and other traditional Indian arts. He is a prominently recognized artisan and has received numerous awards.
Caring for Children
Chander provides for his two children and is determined to give them every opportunity to succeed in life.
Microcredit Financing
Chander Kant has received a $1200 microcredit loan with 0% interest.
Enabling Education
Chander provides for the education of his two children.
Eco-Friendly
This Product is awarded the Earth Friendly badge because it uses recycled or sustainable materials or techniques.
Write a review"Carving has been a family tradition passed on from one generation to another. Dad taught me at the family workshop, but formally speaking, my grandfather was my teacher."
"I learned my craft from my father. As a child I used to watch my dad and uncle craft beautiful sculptures. Everyone used to work at home... read more
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