The Iruthalaipakshi Silver Gandaberunda Pendant
Discover heritage temple jewellery that narrates mythology using ancient motifs. The Gandaberunda or Iruthalaipakshi is a popular symbol of Hindu mythology, depicted as a two-headed bird believed to possess immense magical strength and capable of fighting the forces of destruction. Its heads resemble an eagle, and its tail resembles that of a peacock.
This gorgeous pendant features intricate etching in great detail and is decorated with kemp stones.
The pendant is handcrafted in Sterling Silver (92.5%) and finished with a gold dip in a special process to give it an antique look.
| Material | Finish |
|---|---|
| Sterling Silver (92.5%) | Gold dipped (antique finish) |
| Design Element | Gandaberunda with kemp stone decoration |
Note: The chain is not included. The pendant can be purchased alone or paired with a Silver Chain.
FAQ
What is the meaning behind the Gandaberunda design?
The Gandaberunda, also known as Iruthalaipakshi, is a two-headed bird from Hindu mythology symbolizing strength and the ability to overcome destruction. The two heads represent vigilance and power, while the peacock tail signifies grace and protection.
Is the pendant made with real gold?
No, the pendant is made of Sterling Silver (92.5%) and has a gold dip applied through a special process to give it an antique appearance. It does not contain actual gold metal.
Can I wear this pendant with a chain?
Yes, the pendant can be worn with a separate silver chain. The chain is not included in the product and must be purchased separately.
Brandon Parsons –
The pendant is beautifully crafted with detailed etching and the kemp stones add a nice touch. The antique gold finish looks authentic and the design is very meaningful. I love how it reflects traditional Hindu symbolism.
Liam Arnold –
It arrived quickly and the quality is excellent. The two-headed bird design is striking and the silver feels smooth to the touch. I would recommend it to anyone interested in cultural jewellery.
Elizabeth Ellison –
The craftsmanship is impressive. The level of detail in the Gandaberunda is remarkable. The gold dip gives it a vintage look that feels both elegant and traditional.
Jack Hodges –
I bought it for a religious ceremony and it was well received. The pendant feels heavy and solid, which makes it feel genuine. The stones are visible and add to the visual appeal.
Sally Mackenzie –
A perfect blend of art and tradition. The pendant is not only beautiful but also carries deep cultural significance. It’s a meaningful piece for anyone who appreciates heritage jewellery.