Handmade Namtoshe Statue | Guardian of the North
This Namtoshe Statue, the Tibetan God of Wealth, stands at 13.6”/34.5cm in height and 11.4”/29cm at the base, weighing 7.68 kg. Made from a copper body with 24K gold gilding and adorned with gemstones and detailed gold and acrylic paintings, it reflects traditional Himalayan artistry. Expertly handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, it makes a powerful centerpiece for altars, meditation areas, or spiritual collections.
Namtoshe, also known as Vaiśravaṇa, is shown seated majestically on a snow lion, a symbol of strength and fearless authority. In his hand, he holds a victory banner, signifying his triumph over obstacles and his role in protecting the teachings of the Dharma. He is richly adorned with newla, representing his abundance and the blessings of prosperity. The figure rests upon a lotus base, which highlights the purity and spiritual foundation of his presence. This traditional iconography reflects his position as a guardian deity and bestower of wealth, revered in both homes and temples.
Size: 13.6”/34.5cm (Height) x 11.4”/29cm (Base)
Weight: 7.68kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gemstones, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Namtoshe is the god of wealth and prosperity in Tibetan Buddhism. He is believed to bring abundance, good fortune, and protection from poverty to practitioners. Often depicted with a mongoose that spits jewels, he symbolizes the granting of wealth and generosity.