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Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal | Himalayan Buddhist Statue

Bring home a timeless symbol of wisdom and unity with this finely crafted Ngawang Namgyal Statue, honoring the revered founder of modern Bhutan. Expertly handmade by skilled artisans, this piece is cast from copper then fire-gilded with gold giving it a luminous presence. The statue portrays Ngawang Namgyal in a serene seated posture, adorned with traditional robes and a distinctive ceremonial hat, reflecting both his spiritual leadership and royal influence.

Intricate hand-painted facial features and detailed engravings highlight the exceptional craftsmanship rooted in centuries-old techniques. Ideal for meditation spaces or as a meaningful gift, this statue embodies the profound legacy and blessings associated with Bhutan’s great unifier. Its elegant form and spiritual significance make it a striking centerpiece for any sacred or decorative setting.

Please note: The statue in the photograph is the actual piece for sale, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.

Key Features of Zhabdrung Rinpoche Statue:

  • Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  • Made from Durable Copper
  • Crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
  • 24k Gold Painted Face
  • Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
  • Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  • Height X Width: 24cm X 15.5cm
  • Weight: 1.81kg

Consecration Process Service

The statue includes a hollow chamber designed to hold rolled mantras, sacred relics, incense, herbal powders, and fragrant wood. During consecration, these are carefully filled and blessed through ritual prayers by qualified monks, making the statue spiritually complete and ready for your altar. A fee will be charged for this service, which is respectfully donated to the lamas performing the rituals.

Please note: Once consecrated, each statue becomes a sacred object and part of your spiritual journey. As such, it cannot be returned or refunded after this special blessing.

About Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal

Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, revered as the "Precious Jewel at Whose Feet One Submits," is the founding saint and sovereign of Bhutan, embodying the inseparable union of spiritual mastery and enlightened leadership within the Drukpa Kagyü tradition. His serene, luminous form represents the purity of dharmic authority — a presence that unified a nation under the banner of the Buddha's teachings. As the earthly emanation of Avalokiteshvara, Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal embodies the Buddhist truth that compassionate wisdom, when wielded with unwavering resolve, has the power to transform both a land and its people.

Disclaimer

  • At Nidhiratna, we offer authentic handcrafted Buddhist statues and Tibetan sculptures made by master artisans from the Kathmandu Valley. Each piece carries deep cultural and spiritual meaning, shaped by traditional craftsmanship, not factory precision.
  • As each statue is individually handmade, minor imperfections or variations may be present. These details reflect the artisanal nature of the work and add to the uniqueness of every piece.
  • The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
  • We take great care in securely packaging each item for international delivery and work with trusted shipping partners to ensure safe arrival.
  • If you have any questions about craftsmanship, condition, or delivery, please feel free to contact us. We're here to help.
  • We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.