The statue was hand made in Patan, Nepal by the great Shakya family statue maker head Siddhi Raj Shakya whose masterpieces grace the shrines of Buddhist masters and their monasteries around the world and even the personal temple of the King of Bhutan.

Witness how NhuchheRatnaShakya unravels his enchanted creations, a legacy of his renowned father, Siddhi Raj Shakya. Incorporated in his artwork, the authentic Buddhist culture really does take flight with grace.

Siddhi Muni Shakya (1932–2001) An inspiration to many contemporary paubha artists shows Siddhi Muni Shakya was the son of Ananda Muni Shakya, another legendary traditional paubha artist, and one among a few who had travelled to Tibet during the …

Siddhi Raja’s father, Punya Raja Shakya, was also a sculptor who sculpted impressive statues in copper, brass, silver, gold, pancha dhatu (amalgamation of five metals), and astha dhatu (amalgamation of eight metals).

Cast by Siddhi Raj Shakya Engraved by Bhim Shakya 15” This is the intense but compassionate face of Guru Rimpoche, who in the 8th century brought Tantric Buddhism to Tibet. The image was cast in copper, then fire gilded with 24 carat gold and colorfully painted and studded with precious and semi-precious stones.

Siddhi Raj Shakya, a local resident of Lalitpur, Nepal was one of the hero in the world because of his artistic craft in copper statues of mahayana god and godess. His statues are regarded as the best pieces in the world in its category.

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cast Siddhi Raj Shakya engraved by Bhim Shakya The statue has been engraved and painted by the great Newar engraver Bhim Shakya of Oku Bahal. Detail: Detail of face

Image of contemporary statue cast by Siddhi Raj Shakya and engraved by Bhim Shakya.

Siddhi Raj Sakya, a master craftsman in metal chiselling, had a significant influence on Suman’s experience. In the same way that they gained ideas from earlier masters, they too want to inspire those that follow through their own artefacts.