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Garuda Statue | The Divine Eagle of Strength and Protection

Discover the powerful presence of this Garuda Statue, handcrafted by a skilled Newari artist from Patan, Nepal, using traditional Himalayan metalworking techniques. Made from copper with a distinctive chemically oxidized finish, this striking Buddhist sculpture depicts Garuda standing dynamically upon a hand-carved lotus throne. His widespread wings display intricately carved feathers, while his powerful talons, commanding expression and detailed halo emphasize his fearless nature. Garuda firmly holds a serpent in both hands and grips it with his mouth, capturing his legendary strength and power in an expressive composition that celebrates the exceptional artistry of the Kathmandu Valley.

Revered as a powerful divine protector, Garuda symbolizes courage, strength, freedom and the triumph over harmful forces. Devotees seek his blessings for spiritual protection, overcoming obstacles, dispelling fear and strengthening their resolve on the spiritual path. The serpent held by Garuda represents his legendary mastery over nagas and forces associated with danger and negativity. With its dynamic posture, intricate carvings and distinctive oxidized finish, this Garuda statue makes a meaningful addition to a Buddhist altar, meditation room, home shrine or sacred collection celebrating Nepalese artistic heritage.

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

Key features of Oxidized Garuda Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with and Chemically Oxidized Finished
  3. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  4. Height X Width: 27.5cm X 26cm
  5. Weight: 2.64kg

About Garuda Dev

Garuda is a revered deity in both Hinduism and Buddhism, known as the mighty bird god and divine protector. In Hindu tradition, Garuda serves as the sacred mount (vahana) of Lord Vishnu, symbolizing strength, courage, and unwavering loyalty. In Buddhist mythology, Garuda represents wisdom and the power to overcome evil forces, especially serpents and negative energies. Devotees worship Garuda Dev seeking protection, spiritual liberation, and the ability to rise above obstacles with fearlessness. His multi-colored wings and majestic presence embody divine authority and purity, making Garuda Dev a powerful symbol of courage, protection, and transcendence across spiritual practices.

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.