Hand-carved wooden statue of Slavic god VELES, the ancient god associated with the earth, magic, wealth and the underworld in Slavic mythology.
The statue is made from natural linden wood and finished with linseed oil and natural wax.

VELES is one of the most important gods in Slavic mythology. He is known as the god of the earth, magic, wisdom and wealth. In many ancient beliefs Veles was also the guardian of cattle, trade and prosperity.

Veles is often connected with the mysterious forces of nature and the hidden knowledge of the world. In Slavic mythology he is sometimes described as the ruler of the underworld and the protector of spirits and ancestors.

He is also famous for his mythological rivalry with the thunder god Perun. According to Slavic legends, the struggle between Veles and Perun represents the eternal balance between the sky and the earth, order and chaos.

This statue reflects the powerful and mysterious character of the ancient god and can become a meaningful addition to a Slavic altar, spiritual space or mythology collection.

Each statue is carefully hand-carved from natural linden wood, a traditional material used by craftsmen for centuries. The carving is finished with linseed oil and natural wax, which protect the wood and highlight its natural texture.

This statue can be used as:

-a Slavic altar statue

-a pagan spiritual decoration

-a mythology collection piece

-a unique gift for lovers of Slavic mythology and folklore

Because every statue is carved by hand, each piece has its own unique character and natural wood grain.

Dimensions

Height: 15 cm (5.9 inches)
Material: natural linden wood
Finish: linseed oil and natural wax
Technique: fully hand-carved