Description

Antique-Finished Indra Statue | Traditional Himalayan Buddhist Sculpture

Invite the majestic presence of Indra, the revered Buddhist deity associated with divine protection and the natural elements, into your sacred space with this handcrafted Indra statue. Created by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal, this traditional Buddhist sculpture is made from copper and finished with an antique oxidized surface that highlights its intricate details. Indra is portrayed seated gracefully, with his right hand resting on his knee, while his left hand supports his body behind him. He wears an ornate traditional crown or tiara, detailed jewelry with subtle inlaid accents, and a flowing dhoti, reflecting the refined artistry of Nepalese metal sculpture.

Devotees seek Indra for protection, strength, prosperity, and blessings connected with abundance and harmony. His presence is traditionally associated with overcoming obstacles, encouraging confidence, and safeguarding sacred spaces. This handcrafted Indra statue is ideal for Buddhist altars, meditation rooms, monasteries, and spiritual collections, offering a meaningful representation of divine protection and the rich iconographic traditions of Himalayan Buddhism.

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

Key features of Sacred Indra Sculpture:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper wit an Oxidized Finished
  3. Skillfully Crafted with an Antique Finished
  4. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  5. Height X Width: 18cm X 15.5cm
  6. Weight: 1.32kg

About Indra

Indra is revered as the king of the gods in Hindu mythology, is the powerful deity governing rain, thunderstorms, and lightning. Known as the ruler of Svarga (heaven), Indra wields the mighty Vajra (thunderbolt) to protect the cosmos and uphold cosmic order. As the god of rain and storms, he is essential for agricultural prosperity and the well-being of life on earth. Indra is also celebrated as a fierce warrior who defeats demons and safeguards the gods and humans alike. Devotees invoke Indra Dev for blessings of strength, protection, abundance, and timely rains that nourish the land and sustain communities. His vibrant presence symbolizes courage, leadership, and divine authority over nature’s powerful forces.

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.