Sage of the Naga Crown – Terracotta Guardian Bust
🔹 📏 Dimensions:
Height ~ 85 cm – Width ~ 35 cm – Depth ~ 30 cm
🔹 🪨 Material:
Hand-carved stone / terracotta-style sculpture with natural earth tones
🔹 🌍 Origin:
Thailand – Traditional artisan work inspired by temple guardians
🔹 🧘 Cultural Significance:
This striking sculpture depicts a bearded sage or guardian wearing an elaborate Naga-shaped headdress, symbol of spiritual protection, wisdom, and divine authority.
The Naga, a mythical serpent from Southeast Asian tradition, is often depicted atop or behind revered figures to signify guardianship and a link between earthly and cosmic realms.
The expressive face, flowing beard, and pointed crown evoke ancient wisdom, making this piece a powerful symbol of watchfulness and sacred presence.
Commonly placed at the entrances of temples or sacred sites, such figures are believed to protect against evil spirits and bless the space with clarity and balance.
🔹 🎯 Suggested Use:
Perfect for entranceways, spiritual gardens, or as a centerpiece in a meditation space or cultural display. Can be paired with traditional temple statues or symbolic elements such as lotus pedestals and guardian lions.
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