Description

Dukar Bodhisattva Statue – Tibetan Protector Deity in Lotus Posture Sculpture

Expertly handcrafted in Nepal, this Dukar Statue—also revered as Sitatapatra, the White Umbrella Goddess—is a powerful symbol of spiritual protection and divine strength in Tibetan Buddhism. Made from high-quality copper and adorned with radiant 24k gold gilding, the statue is crafted using the sacred lost wax method, ensuring exceptional detail and timeless artistry. Dukar is depicted seated in serene majesty atop an intricately carved lotus throne, radiating grace and unwavering presence. Her many arms, holding various symbolic implements, represent her ability to shield sentient beings from obstacles, calamities, and spiritual harm. A hollow chamber at the base of the statue is thoughtfully designed for consecration, allowing practitioners to insert blessed relics, sacred mantras, or ritual objects to amplify its spiritual energy.

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

Key Features of Dukar White Umbrella Statue | Tibetan Deity of Defense:

  • Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  • Coated with Gold on Copper Alloy Based
  • 24k Pure Gold-Plated Face
  • Adorned with Semi-Precious Stones
  • Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
  • Traditionally Hand Crafted by Master Artists

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.

Dukar

Dukar, also known as Sitatapatra, is a revered female deity in Tibetan Buddhism, celebrated for her powerful presence and boundless compassion. With her thousand eyes and arms, the Dukar goddess embodies vigilant awareness and unwavering protection, shielding all sentient beings from harm, negativity, and spiritual obstacles. Her divine form reflects both fierce guardianship and gentle benevolence, making her a beloved protector for those who seek refuge in her strength. As a symbol of supreme spiritual power, the Dukar deity radiates wisdom, compassion, and fearlessness, serving as a guiding force for practitioners who invoke her blessings for safety, healing, and inner resilience.

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.

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Do you ship overseas?

Yes, we offer worldwide shipping, and it’s free shipping. We ship most of our Statue via DHL/ UPS , but we can ship the package as per your preferred shipping carrier.

How long will it take to get my order?

It depends on where you are. Orders processed here will take 5-7 business days to arrive. Overseas deliveries can take anywhere from 7-16 days. Delivery details will be provided in your confirmation email.

What shipping carriers do you use?

We use all major carriers and local courier partners. If you have any further queries please contact us.

Frequently asked question

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Can I return my product?

We strive to ensure that our customers are satisfied with their purchases. However, if you need to return an order, we’re here to assist you. Please email us directly, and we’ll guide you through the return process.

How do I know if my order has been shipped?

If you have provided us with a valid email address, you receive an email from us when we have shipped any item on your order.

How will the statues be packed?

  Because of the delicacy of the statues, we pack all our figures in multiple layers of bubble wrap and pack them in a sturdy wooden box for safe travel.

Are the statues consecrated?
  • Statues are consecrated upon customer request. Consecration and Mantra fill-in services are available. 

We usually take all the statues to the Shenchen Monastery near Boudha, Kathmandu. If you have any preferred monastery or lineage, please let us know. We will do our best to arrange accordingly. The charges depend on the size of the figure. We need 2-3 days to complete the auspicious ceremony.

Please note: Once a statue is consecrated, it cannot be returned or exchanged.

Are there any custom fees?

Your orders maybe subject to customs and duty depending upon your country’s rules and regulations. We are not liable for customs or duties charged in your country. We are not responsibe for delays due to customs.

In Case of Customs Return, where the package is returned to us from customs due to incomplete documentation, unresponsiveness, or refusal to accept the parcel by the receiver, we will deduct certain percentage of the order value to cover the international shipping and handling costs.

We kindly ask you to stay informed of your local customs policies and import taxes and respond promptly to courier or customs authorities when required.

Who makes these statues and where are they made?

  The statues are made in Patan, Nepal. Our master artists belong to the Newari Ethnic group, who are pioneers in the sacred art of statue-making. For centuries, the Newars of the Kathmandu valley have preserved and perfected this craft, passing it down through generations.

What materials are used in the statues?

All our statues are traditionally handcrafted in Nepal using high-quality materials. It is made from copper alloy and gold gilded or plated with genuine 24K gold.  Some are also inlaid with semi-precious stones to decorate the statue.

How long will the statues last?

Our statues will last a lifetime. Our sculptures are made to last the testament of time.

What is your return policy?

If you are unhappy with the purchase, you may return it to us within 14 days of delivery but you have to pay the shipping charges.To be eligible for a return, the item must be in its original condition. Once we receive the item back, we will process your refund. 

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