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PATAN MUSEUM EXHIBITION
Length: 42 cm / Width: 28 cm / Depth: 9 cm
This statue was part of the exhibition in the Patan Museum: "The Revival of Newari Woodcarving, 2024".
Bhairav (which means "terribly fearsome") is a wrathful manifestation of the god Shiva. He is one of the main deity worshipped by the Newars (Hindus as well as Buddhists). He is considered as the protector of the Kathmandu Valley.
Himalay’Art is dedicated to Himalayan art and the unique Newar heritage of Nepal, presenting a carefully selected collection of Nepalese statues and sculptures. Our collection includes traditional Buddhist statues from Nepal, antique-style bronze statues and exceptional Newar woodcarvings created by artists and craftsmen of the Kathmandu Valley.