Description

Ghau Box | Buddhist Shrine Box for Spiritual Protection 

This Ghau Box is a sacred Buddhist amulet handcrafted by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal. This portable shrine box is made from copper with a gold-plated finish. It features intricate filigree artwork and beautifully arranged semi-precious stones. The detailed craftsmanship reflects the rich metalworking heritage of Nepal.

The outer side features a detailed depiction of Manjushri, while the inner chamber holds a separate hand-carved Manjushri figure. Manjushri is the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, and his flaming sword represents cutting through ignorance to develop clarity, insight, and understanding. Having two depictions of Manjushri gives this Buddhist Ghau Box a strong connection to wisdom and spiritual awareness. This sacred Ghau Box is traditionally worn close to the heart and can carry blessings, mantras, or small sacred objects. It is a meaningful choice for meditation practitioners, students, and Buddhist jewelry collectors. It also serves as a personal symbol of wisdom, spiritual awareness, and growth.

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

Key Features of Ghau Box:

  1. 100% Authentic and Handmade in Nepal
  2. Made from Copper with Gold-Plated Finish
  3. Features a Filigree Design 
  4. Adorned with Semi-Precious Stones
  5. Carefully Handcarved by Newari Master Artists
  6. Height X Width: 10cm X 7cm
  7. Weight: 0.14kg

Please note: This Ghau Box comes without a chain or necklace.

About Ghau Box 

A Ghau is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist amulet box and portable shrine, commonly worn around the neck or carried during travel and pilgrimage. Traditionally made from metals such as silver, copper, or brass and often decorated with coral, turquoise, repoussé work, and auspicious Buddhist motifs, a Ghau is designed to hold sacred contents such as miniature Buddha or deity images, mantras, prayers, relics, consecrated substances, or other blessed objects. Rather than being simply a decorative pendant, the Ghau serves as a personal devotional container, allowing sacred objects to remain close to the wearer and symbolically providing protection and spiritual connection during daily life, travel, and religious practice.

Disclaimer

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
  4. We take great care in securely packaging each item for international delivery and work with trusted shipping partners to ensure safe arrival.
  5. If you have any questions about craftsmanship, condition, or delivery, please feel free to contact us. We're here to help.
  6. We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.