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Gold-plated silver jewellery is made in 92.5 sterling silver and then coated with a layer of gold. You get the look of temple gold jewellery on a solid silver base, at a price set mainly by the silver weight. Here is how it compares, how long the plating lasts and how to care for it.

Popular silver gifts for a griha pravesha or housewarming include Lakshmi Ganesha Saraswati idols, Kamadhenu, Tirupati Balaji, Vishnu Paadam and silver pooja articles. Choose by the weight in grams to match your budget. Here is a simple guide.

How you clean a silver idol depends on its finish. Polished idols can be washed with mild soap and dried well; antique-finish idols should only be wiped or brushed, never dipped or polished. Here is the safe way to clean both, remove kumkum and oil stains, and store them.

The quickest way to check 92.5 silver in India is the hallmark: the BIS logo, the purity grade 925 and a 6-digit HUID code you can verify in the BIS CARE app. Here is how to read it, what home tests can and cannot tell you, and what to ask before you buy.

Consider this your official silver gifting guide for the 2026 festive season. The scent of fresh marigolds, the crackle of the first test-firecracker down the street, aunties comparing rangoli designs on WhatsApp status — yes, it’s that time of year again. Festive season 2026 is officially loading, and if you ask any Bangalore household what’s

Silver Pooja Items in Bangalore Your complete guide to buying silver pooja items in Bangalore in 2026 Looking for authentic silver pooja items in Bangalore? You are not alone. More families across the city are moving from brass and steel to silver for their daily prayers, festivals and gifting. However, not every silver item sold

Varamahalakshmi is one of the most cherished festivals for families across Karnataka. Every year, thousands of women in Bangalore look for Varamahalakshmi silver gifts to bring home before the puja begins. At G V Silver, we’re a second-generation silversmith family based in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We’ve spent years crafting the silver idols, coins, and jewellery that