Description
Namtoshe: Guardian of Abundance and Spiritual Wealth
From the heart of Nepalese artistry, Namtoshe emerges as a resplendent embodiment of prosperity and protection. This magnificent statue stands 16.73 inches (42.5 cm) tall on a 14.37-inch (36.5 cm) base and weighs 7.93 kg, capturing the dignified presence of the celestial wealth deity. Crafted from a solid copper body and covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, it features deeply engraved carvings that create a striking 3D effect, radiating a powerful yet benevolent aura as a true spiritual centerpiece.
The iconography of Namtoshe is rich with spiritual meaning. He is depicted holding his sacred mongoose, symbolizing the constant outpouring of spiritual and material wealth, alongside a victory banner or parasol, representing protection from harm and the triumph of the Dharma. This statue serves as a profound meditation statue, inviting reflection on generosity, the removal of obstacles, and the attainment of both worldly and spiritual prosperity.
Size: 16.73”/42.5cm (Height) x 14.37”/36.5cm (Base)
Weight: 7.93 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Handcarved Gemstones
Namtoshe (also known as Vaishravana) is the chief of the Yakshas and one of the Four Great Heavenly Kings (Lokapalas) in Buddhist cosmology. He is the guardian of the Northern direction and is revered as a protector of the Dharma, a dispenser of wealth, and a bringer of prosperity. His practice is often associated with overcoming financial difficulties and fostering generosity.