Description

Padmapani Lokeshvara Statue 17" - Traditional Buddhist Meditation Piece

This masterfully handcrafted Lokeshvara statue is a sacred representation of the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, created by skilled artisans in Patan, Nepal. Cast from high-quality copper using the traditional lost-wax casting technique, this meditation sculpture features a rich oxidized finish complemented by delicate gold-gilded accents and semi-precious stone inlays. Seated in serene meditative posture with an elaborate crown and ornate jewelry, every detail reflects the exceptional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist art—from the gentle facial expression to the refined decorative motifs.

The statue displays powerful sacred mudras: the Abhaya Mudra (right hand raised) symbolizes protection and fearlessness, while the Bhumisparsha Mudra (left hand resting) represents spiritual awakening. Perfect for meditation rooms or art collections, this oxidized copper sculpture serves as a profound spiritual centerpiece, inviting peace and blessings into any sacred space.

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

Key Features of Oxidized Lokeshvara Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with an Oxidized & Gold-Gilded Finish
  3. Adorned with Semi-precious Stones
  4. Hand-painted with Premium Acrylic Color
  5. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
  6. Height X Width: 43.5cm X 26.6cm
  7. Weight: 9kg

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 Padmapani

Padmapani, which means "Holder of the Lotus," is a compassionate manifestation of Avalokiteshvara. He is the revered Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism who chooses to remain within the cycle of rebirth so that he can aid all sentient beings. He is portrayed holding a lotus flower, which symbolizes purity as well as spiritual awakening. His serene expression and graceful posture convey deep empathy and mindfulness. Moreover, Padmapani is richly adorned with divine ornaments, and he appears in iconic works of art including the renowned 5th-century mural in the Ajanta Caves of India, where his gentle presence is shown among devoted followers.

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.