The Serpent Goddess, Nagakanya Statue for Protection
This finely crafted Nagakanya Statue for Protection statue is made from copper and gilded in radiant 24K gold of traditional Nepali metalwork. The statue’s intricate details are further enhanced by gold and acrylic paintings, showcasing the skilled artistry passed down through generations in Patan, Nepal. The blend of gold gilding with vivid, hand-painted accents highlights Nagakanya’s grace and power, while reflecting the timeless beauty of this ancient deity. Every curve and feature, from the delicate serpentine body to the serene expression on her face, is meticulously crafted to honor the goddess’s protective and nurturing energy.
Nagakanya is depicted standing gracefully, with her lower half emerging as coiled serpents, symbolizing her control over the elements and her ability to protect against danger. Her upper body is adorned with traditional jewelry and robes, each detail painted and gilded to perfection. Her serene expression and poised stance invite an aura of calm, making this statue ideal for home altars, meditation spaces, or as a centerpiece in your spiritual sanctuary. The combination of traditional craftsmanship and spiritual significance makes this Nagakanya statue a valuable addition to any collection.
Size: 8.9”/22.5cm (Height) x 6.9”/17.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.89 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Nagakanya, the Serpent Goddess, is a revered figure in Buddhist and Hindu traditions. She is a symbolic protector of water, fertility, and prosperity, often seen as the guardian of natural elements and treasures. In Buddhist mythology, Nagakanya is considered to be a protector of the Dharma, shielding spiritual practitioners from harm and negative energies. Her image, with her human form gracefully emerging from serpent coils, represents the harmony between the spiritual and natural worlds. Devotees invoke her blessings for protection, fertility, and abundance, making her a powerful figure to have in sacred spaces.