Statue of Namtoshe, Guardian of the North | Also known as Vaisravana
This Guardian of the North Namtoshe, also known as a Wealth Deity, measures 14.2”/36cm in height and 12.2”/31cm at the base, weighing 5.40 kg. Made from copper, 24K gold gilding, gold & acrylic paintings, this piece reflects traditional craftsmanship and makes a refined addition to compact altars, meditation spaces, or personal spiritual collections. Expertly crafted by skilled Nepali artisans, it showcases the intricate artistry and spiritual significance of Namtoshe.
Namtoshe, the Buddhist god of wealth, is depicted with a golden-yellow complexion, symbolizing abundance and positive energy. Seated calmly on a lotus disc and riding a lion, he embodies strength and royal authority. In his left hand, he holds a mongoose that spits jewels, representing the triumph over greed and the granting of material and spiritual wealth. His right hand carries a triumph banner, signifying his power as a victorious protector. Surrounded by a glowing golden halo, which complements his wealth and authoritative nature, Namtoshe wears a five-pronged crown, symbolizing the Five Transcendental Buddhas. His expression and posture radiate authority and power, asserting his commanding presence. With three piercing eyes, he perceives all realms, embodying prosperity and the wisdom to use wealth for the greater good of all beings.
Size: 14.2”/36cm (Height) x 12.2”/31cm (Base)
Weight: 5.40 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
In various Buddhist traditions, Namtoshe, also known as Jambhala, is revered as a protector of wealth and a remover of financial obstacles. It is believed that by addressing the basic needs of practitioners, he safeguards them from poverty and supports their journey toward enlightenment. Devotees are encouraged to foster an attitude of abundance by honoring Namtoshe, which encompasses not only material wealth but also spiritual richness and the well-being of all beings. For those seeking his blessings, the Opulent Wealth Deity Namtoshe Statue is a powerful symbol of inspiration and guidance, beautifully embodying the spirit of this divine protector.
