Handmade Garuda Statue for Protection
This Mythical Guardian Deity Garuda Statue represents the powerful and protective deity revered in Buddhist and Hindu traditions. Crafted from a copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding and intricate acrylic paintings, this piece reflects the skillful craftsmanship of Nepali artisans. Ideal for altars, meditation spaces, or as a striking spiritual decor, it embodies courage, strength, and vigilance.
In this depiction, Garuda is shown with a half-human, half-bird body, standing firmly on a terrain base, symbolizing his dominance over obstacles. His wings are spread, signifying swiftness and freedom, and he wears a five-pointed crown, representing spiritual authority. In a dynamic gesture of power, he holds a snake in his two hands and, through his mouth, emphasizes his role as the protector who overcomes negativity and harmful forces.
Size: 10.4”/26.5cm (Height) x 13.4”/34cm (Base)
Weight: 2.11 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Garuda is a mythical bird-like deity in Hinduism and Buddhism, often depicted as half-human, half-bird. He is considered the king of birds, a powerful protector, and the mount (vahana) of Lord Vishnu in Hindu tradition.
In Buddhism, Garuda is regarded as a guardian deity and a symbol of strength, courage, and vigilance, often invoked to overcome obstacles, negativity, and harmful forces. Garuda is usually shown with wings spread wide, a strong, muscular body, and sometimes holding serpents, representing his triumph over enemies and protection of spiritual teachings.