Tirupati Balaji Shaligram Murti XIX

This Tirupati Balaji murti (idol) made from the sacred Shaligram stone is carved beautifully with the idol of Lord Balaji on one half and on the other half there is a natural dent which is surrounded by etching of a simple design. This feature gives makes this Shaligram Tirupati Balaji idol stand out.

Lord Balaji is worshipped and invoked for blessings of abundance and is considered one of the most benevolent Gods. 

The Shaligram is a sacred stone worshipped by the Hindus , especially by the Vaishnavas (a denomination of Hinduism who worship Lord Vishnu and all His avatars) and is said to represent Lord Vishnu. The Vaishnavas consider the Shaligram as the \"dwelling place of Lord Vishnu\". The Shaligram is worshipped for six values of life :- righteous living, wealth, protection, good health, pleasures and spiritual growth. This sacred stone is found in the Gandaki Kali River in Nepal. 

The worship of the Shaligram include daily \'Abhishekham\' with Tulsi water and Panchamrit (a combination of five substances which includes cow milk, curd, sugar, ghee and honey).

The Shaligram Tirupati Balaji murti should be installed in the puja alter and ushers in the blessings and attributes of the Shaligram stone and the Divine Lord Balaji of Tirupati.

Height: 3.5 inches 
Base Dimension: 3 (L) x 1.3 (W) inches 
Weight: 267 gms