Tibetan Buddhist Statues | Wealth Deity Namtoshe
Wealth Deity Namtoshe's Tibetan Buddhist Statues We are Kathmandu Valley artists who have finely crafted the Namtoshe and other Tibetan Buddhist Statues in the classic Himalayan Art style. Namotoshe or Vaishravana is the Buddhist equivalent of Kubera, the lord of riches who is brilliantly portrayed. The intricately hand-carved figurine took several months to complete. Namtoshe can be seen sitting atop a roaring lion on a lotus seat. He is depicted as the richest deity, holding a victory banner in his right hand and a wish-fulfilling jewel in his left. He wears a crown with five prongs, representing the Five Transcendental Buddhas. He is dressed in a long, flowing scarf in addition to lovely jewelry. Size: 28.7"/73cm (Height) x 22.8"/58cm (Base)Weight: 25.01 kgMaterial: Oxidized Copper Body He has two main personalities: warrior protector and wealth deity. In the 14th century, he was one of the primary protectors of the Gelugpa Sect in Tibet and he played an important role in the Tant