Serpent Deity Naagkanya Oxidized Copper Handmade Statue
This Naagkanya Oxidized Copper Statue stands at 11.4”/29cm in height and 8.9”/22.5cm at the base, weighing 3.55 kg. Crafted from oxidized copper by skilled Nepali artisans, the piece displays rich detail and traditional artistry. Its darkened finish enhances the statue’s ancient and mystical character, making it a powerful addition to altars, meditation spaces, or collections centered around mythological themes.
In her iconography, Naagkanya is depicted in a striking half-human, half-serpent form. She holds a conch in both hands, symbolizing sacred sound and divine authority. Behind her head rise multiple serpents, representing her naga lineage and her connection to the underworld, as well as her protection. Her wings add a celestial dimension, emphasizing her role as a powerful guardian spirit in Hindu and Buddhist mythology.
Size: 11.4”/29cm (Height) x 8.9”/22.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.55 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Naag Kanya, also known as the serpent maiden, is a mythological being found in Hindu and Buddhist traditions. She is depicted as a celestial being with a human upper body and a serpent's lower body (nāga), symbolizing a connection between the earthly and spiritual realms. Often associated with water, fertility, and protection, Naag Kanya is believed to possess great spiritual power and grace. She is revered as a guardian of sacred treasures and hidden wisdom, and her presence is thought to bring blessings, ward off negativity, and support spiritual transformation.
