Description
Sacred Namgyalma Sculpture: Embodiment of Longevity and Purification
Sacred Namgyalma Sculpture is a finely handcrafted Buddhist statue created by skilled Nepali artisans, measuring 22.05 inches (56cm) in height with a 5.89 inches (14.97cm) base and weighing 14.97 kg. Crafted from a copper body and richly adorned with 24K gold gilding, detailed acrylic painting, and gemstone embellishments, this statue reflects the exceptional artistry and traditional techniques of Himalayan metalwork. Its majestic size, radiant finish, and intricate craftsmanship make it ideal for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, monasteries, or spiritual collections.
The sculpture depicts Namgyalma (Ushnishavijaya), the revered three-faced longevity deity in Tibetan Buddhism, associated with purification, protection, and the extension of life. She is portrayed seated gracefully upon a lotus pedestal with three faces symbolizing her enlightened awareness and ability to overcome various forms of suffering and obstacles. Her multiple arms hold sacred attributes, including a vase of immortality, representing longevity, healing, and purification. The figure features an elaborate crown, intricate jewelry, flowing garments, and finely detailed ornaments. The 24K gold gilding, acrylic painting, and gemstone embellishments enhance the sacred attributes, decorative patterns, and divine appearance, highlighting the precision and devotion of Himalayan artisans.
Size: 22.05”/56cm (Height) x 5.89”/14.97cm (Base)
Weight: 14.97 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Namgyalma (Ushnishavijaya in Sanskrit) is one of the three principal deities associated with long life in Tibetan Buddhism, alongside Amitayus and White Tara. She is revered for her power to purify obscurations, avert untimely death, and bestow longevity, making her a significant figure in Vajrayana practices focused on health and extended life.