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Handcrafted Standing Padmapani Statue | Buddhist Deity of Infinite Compassion

Invite the blessings of compassion and wisdom into your sacred space with this exquisite Avalokiteshvara statue, handcrafted by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal. This sacred sculpture is made from copper with a radiant gold-gilded and antique finish, featuring a finely gold-painted face that highlights the serene expression of the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Every detail reflects the dedication, artistry, and spiritual devotion of Nepal’s renowned statue-making tradition.

Standing gracefully upon a lotus pedestal, this Avalokiteshvara statue portrays Padmapani, the embodiment of infinite compassion, holding the sacred utpala flower as a symbol of purity and awakening. Adorned with a five-jeweled crown and intricate ornaments, the statue features a beautifully hand-carved floral motif halo behind the deity, enhancing its divine presence.

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

Key features of Padmapani Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
  3. 24k Gold-Painted face
  4. Beautifully painted with Acrylic Color
  5. Skillfully crafted with an Antique finish
  6. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  7. Height X Width: 16.5cm X 15.5cm
  8. Weight: 0.66kg

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. Across different cultures, he is known by various names. For instance, he is called Chenrezig in Tibet, Guanyin in China, and Kannon in Japan; however, in all these traditions, he represents the same ideal of boundless compassion.

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  • 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.
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