19.1" Exquisite Traditional Namtoshe Statue | 24K Gold Gilded Tibetan Sculpture
Exquisite Namtoshe Statue stands 19.1 inches tall with a 16.3-inch base, weighing 9.57 kilograms. Expertly handcrafted from copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with hand-carved gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Namtoshe is typically depicted with a golden yellow complexion, symbolizing wealth and abundance. His expression is stern and commanding, emphasizing his protective and authoritative nature. He wears an elaborate five-pronged crown, representing the Five Transcendental Buddhas, along with rich jewelry such as necklaces, armlets, and bracelets. These ornaments highlight his royal status and spiritual authority. Namtoshe is commonly shown seated on a roaring snow lion, which symbolizes his fearless strength, courage, and his role as a guardian of the Dharma. He is adorned in flowing silk garments with gold decorations, sometimes bare to the waist with a dhoti covering his legs, and a scarf forming a halo (prabhamandala) around his head. In his right hand, he holds a long staff topped with a victory banner, symbolizing triumph over obstacles and the protection of the Dharma and In his left hand (resting on his knee), he holds a mongoose, which is depicted with an open mouth, symbolizing the bestowal of wealth and the subjugation of greed.
Size: 19.1”/48.5cm (Height) x 16.3”/41.5cm (Base)
Weight: 9.57 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Handcarved Gemstones
In many Buddhist traditions, Namtoshe, also known as Jambhala, is highly esteemed as a protector of riches and a remover of money-related obstacles. By attending to their fundamental necessities, he is thought to shield practitioners from poverty and aid them on their path to enlightenment. Devotees are encouraged to develop an abundant attitude by venerating Namtoshe, which includes worldly wealth, spiritual wealth, and the prosperity of all beings. For those who seek his blessings, the Opulent Wealth Deity Namtoshe Statue is a source of inspiration and direction, exquisitely capturing the essence of this celestial protector.
