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Standing Padmapani Statue | Sacred Himalayan Sculpture of Compassion

Bring the compassionate presence of Padmapani into your sacred space with this exquisitely handcrafted Padmapani Statue, created by skilled Newari artists from Patan, Nepal. Meticulously crafted from copper and finished with a rich chemically oxidized finish, this statue is beautifully adorned with carefully inlaid semi-precious stones. Padmapani gracefully holds a delicate Utpala flower. She stands gracefully upon a handcarved pedestal, while the elaborate torana gateway behind her features a handcarved pair of Mara figures floral motif and a central Kirtimukha, adding profound traditional symbolism and artistic depth to the sculpture.

Devotees seek Padmapani Bodhisattva as an embodiment of compassion, wisdom and the compassionate activity of the bodhisattva path. Her serene presence is traditionally associated with cultivating a compassionate heart, overcoming suffering and inspiring the aspiration to benefit others. Ideal for Buddhist altars, meditation rooms prayer spaces and sacred home decor.

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Key features of Bodhisattva Padmapani Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from copper with an Chemically Oxidized Finished
  3. Adorned with Semi-precious stones
  4. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  5. Height X Width: 21.5cm X 10cm
  6. Weight: 0.78kg

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.
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