{"title":"Selected Works","description":"\u003cp\u003eSelected works from my workshop in Patan, Nepal. The selection includes ritual objects and Buddhist figures with filigree, crystal, and carved stone elements.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amitayus-filigran-statue-mit-kristallarbeit","title":"Amitayus statue carved from crystal - called Aparmita","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmitayus, the Long-Life Buddha, is venerated as a source of wisdom and spiritual vitality.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe is sitting on a lotus pedestal, with his legs in Padma Asana (full lotus position), and his hands resting in Dhyana Mudra, the gesture of meditation. In his lap, he holds a vase filled with Amrita, the nectar of immortality. Four pearl necklaces hang from the lid of this sacred vessel, symbolizing eternity and the unbroken continuity of spiritual life. A silk scarf is draped around his arms. The figure is crowned and adorned with the full jewelry of a Bodhisattva.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe teardrop-shaped halo behind his crowned head is finely decorated with filigree ornaments, embedded with carved turquoise and lapis lazuli stones. The ornate background emphasizes the sanctity of the figure. The draped scarf has a deep blue inlay of carved lapis lazuli. His garment and the lotus pedestal are also filled with fine filigree elements, accented with colored stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tibetan longevity ritual — a practice dedicated to Amitayus — is a profound blend of Buddhist devotion and cultural tradition, rooted in a centuries-old spiritual heritage of various Buddhist schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe time-consuming work makes this statue a powerful object of devotion. It also serves as a timeless centerpiece for the Buddhist home altar and house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAmitayus, Aparmita\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA copper statue cast using the traditional lost-wax method, with an inset face and body made of carved crystal and lapis lazuli, decorated with fine filigree ornaments, silver-plated and gilded, adorned with coral, lapis lazuli, and turquoise. 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A curved aureole rises behind the figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShakyamuni is the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, who lived in northern India in the 5th century BCE and founded the Buddhist teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe statue shows Shakyamuni Buddha seated in \u003cem\u003elotus asana\u003c\/em\u003e. His right hand touches the earth in \u003cem\u003ebhumisparsha mudra\u003c\/em\u003e, while the left hand is held in \u003cem\u003edhyana mudra\u003c\/em\u003e.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe robe, throne, and aureole are worked in filigree. Spirals formed from fine metal wires are filled with small arched elements and combined into an ornamental pattern. Turquoise, coral, and lapis lazuli are set into the filigree surfaces. At the front of the base, a curved victory banner, \u003cem\u003epataka\u003c\/em\u003e, is attached.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe statue follows the image traditions of Vajrayana art in the Kathmandu Valley, in which ritual identity, gesture, and ornament are brought together into a balanced iconographic unity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShakyamuni Buddha\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStatue made of copper, traditional lost-wax cast, decorated with fine filigree ornamentation, silver- and gold-plated, set with turquoise, coral, and lapis lazuli. The face is set in gold. The sculpture is patinated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2,086 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE\u003cbr\u003eThe face painting is a cold gold application and water-soluble.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yala Craft UG, Jülicher Str. 72, 40477 Düsseldorf, hallo@yala-craft.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42506849779912,"sku":"DHARMA-142","price":3350.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/7148\/7816\/files\/shakyamuni-buddha-auf-thron-und-mit-nimbus-statue-yala-craft-258.webp?v=1756187761"},{"product_id":"khatvanga-ritueller-stab-des-vajrayana-mit-filigran-1","title":"Khatvanga – Vajrayana Ritual Staff with Filigree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eThis khatvanga is presented upright on a stand. It is associated with Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) and follows the established iconography of tantric Buddhist ritual art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eThe staff is crafted as a finely worked copper object. Its upper end is crowned by a trident, beneath which a crystal skull is set. Two curved, banner-like elements extend symmetrically from the head. The lower end is finished with a half crystal vajra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eThe surface is decorated with filigree. Spiral forms bent from thin wire are filled with small arched elements and assembled into a continuous pattern. At regular intervals, encircling bands set with stones structure the staff and give it a rhythmic articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003eThe execution follows established iconographic conventions of Vajrayana art in the Kathmandu Valley, in which form, symbolic meaning, and ornament are brought together in a balanced composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKhatvanga\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal-carved head and vajra, copper staff and trident, decorated with fine filigree, silver- and gold-plated, set with colored stones. On a stand. The object is patinated. Handcrafted in Nepal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight: 20\u003c\/strong\u003e\" \/ 52 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.5\" \/ 19 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.5\" \/ 19 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1540 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yala Craft UG, Jülicher Str. 72, 40477 Düsseldorf, hallo@yala-craft.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46813204447571,"sku":"DHARMA-126","price":2220.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/7148\/7816\/files\/khatvanga-stand-s-DSCF1191.jpg?v=1777485703"},{"product_id":"tempel-stupa-filigran-und-kristall","title":"Temple Stupa – Crystal with Filigree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis temple stupa is a Buddhist stupa executed as a sculptural work. As an architectural symbol of Buddhist art, it brings together form, material, and meaning into a coherent sculptural whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stupa is built on a three-tiered, square base. The rounded stupa form is cut from quartz crystal and is composed of the dome, anda, the harmika above it, and the ascending mast with a terminal finial. Four small Buddha votive plaques are set into the crystal stupa, aligned with the four cardinal directions.\u003cbr\u003eA gilded roof supported by four columns forms the upper termination of the stupa. The roof surface is worked with chased detailing and culminates in a drop-shaped crystal at its apex. At each of the four corners, dragon heads are applied, from whose mouths a further drop-shaped crystal is suspended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base and stupa are adorned with filigree. Fine wires are shaped into spiral ornaments and filled with small arched elements, forming floral patterns. Set colored stones provide restrained accents across the surface. The curved shield-shaped elements between the spherical feet are worked in repoussé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stupa is regarded as an architectural representation of the cosmic principle and follows the image traditions of Vajrayana in the Kathmandu Valley, in which ritual identity, gesture, and ornament are brought together into a balanced iconographic unity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStupa\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopper, crystal, decorated with fine filigree, set with colored stones, gold- and silver-plated. The work is patinated. Handcrafted in Nepal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19\" \/ 48 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14\" \/ 37 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14\" \/ 36 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5,800 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA NOTICE\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eThe columns, base, and roof are joined together by a plug connection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yala Craft UG, Jülicher Str. 72, 40477 Düsseldorf, hallo@yala-craft.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48756808548691,"sku":"DHARMA-164","price":7650.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/7148\/7816\/files\/stupa-chorten-aus-kristall-in-einem-reich-verzierten-vergoldeten-238.webp?v=1756188524"},{"product_id":"padmasambhava-yab-yum-buddhistische-figur-mit-filigran","title":"Padmasambhava Yab Yum – Guru Rinpoche Statue with Filigree","description":"\u003cp\u003ePadmasambhava, known in the Tibetan tradition as Guru Rinpoche, is shown here with his consort in Yab Yum. As one of the central figures of tantric Buddhism, he was invited to Tibet in the 8th century, where he played a decisive role in the transmission of the Buddhist teachings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePadmasambhava is seated on a lotus base in a relaxed posture with evenly bent legs; his consort is seated facing him on his lap. In his right hand he holds the \u003cem\u003evajra\u003c\/em\u003e, while his left hand carries a skull cup. The consort holds a \u003cem\u003ekartika\u003c\/em\u003e, the curved knife of the dakinis, in her right hand and a skull cup in her left. The tantric staff, \u003cem\u003ekhatvanga\u003c\/em\u003e, rests against Padmasambhava’s left side. Both figures wear the crown and the full ornaments of a \u003cem\u003ebodhisattva\u003c\/em\u003e. Padmasambhava is fully dressed in a royal robe, while his consort is shown wearing only her ornaments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis robe, the lotus base, and the lotus hat are decorated with filigree. Fine wires are shaped into spiral forms and filled with small arched elements, assembled into a regular ornament. Set stones are integrated into the filigree, complementing the filigree work with floral motifs. The ornamentation lends Padmasambhava’s robe a brocade-like appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture follows Vajrayana visual traditions of the Kathmandu Valley, in which ritual identity, gesture, and ornament form a coherent iconographic unity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePadmasambhava\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estatue from copper, decorated with filigree, gold- and silver-plated, set with colored stones. The figure is patinated. The faces are set in gold. Handcrafted in Nepal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2,358 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE\u003cbr\u003eThe face painting is a cold-gold application and water-soluble.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yala Craft UG, Jülicher Str. 72, 40477 Düsseldorf, hallo@yala-craft.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48951916822867,"sku":"DHARMA-167","price":3150.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/7148\/7816\/files\/padmasambhav-guru-ripoche-mit-gefaehrtin-in-yab-yum-statue-yala-116.webp?v=1756188609"},{"product_id":"medizinbuddha-bhaisajyaguru-buddha-mit-aureole-filigran-skulptur","title":"Medicine Buddha (Bhaisajyaguru) – Buddha with Aureole, Filigree Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003eBhaisajyaguru seated on a throne with aureole, worked in filigree and set with colored stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegarded as the Medicine Buddha, he is known for his twelve vows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe statue shows Bhaisajyaguru seated on an ornamented throne in padma asana, the lotus posture. He wears the monastic robe. The right hand is lowered in varada mudra and holds the branch of the healing plant myrobalan, while the left hand rests in dhyana mudra in the lap and holds the alms bowl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe throne is rectangular in structure and arranged in several tiers. It rests on spherical feet connected by curved, shield-shaped intermediate panels. Behind the figure rises an almond-shaped aureole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe garment, throne, and aureole are worked in filigree. Fine wires are shaped into spiral forms, filled with small arched elements, and assembled into a coherent ornamental pattern. Set stones are integrated into the filigree, forming floral motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture follows the visual traditions of Vajrayana art from the Kathmandu Valley, in which ritual identity and ornament are brought together in a balanced iconographic form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBhaisajyaguru, Medicine Buddha\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estatue from copper, traditional lost-wax cast, decorated with fine filigree, gold- and silver-plated, set with colored stones. The face is set in gold. The work is patinated. Handcrafted in Nepal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15.5\" \/ 39 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.5\" \/ 29.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\" \/ 22.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2,952 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE\u003cbr\u003eThe face painting is a cold gold application and water-soluble.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yala Craft UG, Jülicher Str. 72, 40477 Düsseldorf, hallo@yala-craft.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49333083996499,"sku":"DHARMA-188","price":5650.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/7148\/7816\/files\/bhaisajya-guru-front-s-DSCF6939.jpg?v=1780328648"},{"product_id":"tausendarmige-sahasrabhuja-lokeshvara-statue-filigran","title":"Sahasrabhuja Lokeshvara – Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara, Filigree Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003eSahasrabhuja Lokeshvara is the thousand-armed form of Avalokiteshvara and one of the most complex representations in Himalayan Buddhist art. The sculpture follows traditional figure proportions and is distinguished by an elaborately articulated surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe central figure shows Avalokiteshvara standing on a double lotus pedestal, wearing the crown and full ornaments of a bodhisattva. His eleven heads are vertically arranged: nine peaceful faces form the lower tier, above them a wrathful face appears, and at the summit sits the head of the Tathagata Amitabha.\u2028The front pair of hands is held together at the chest and encloses the jewel cintamani. Further hands hold the rosary, the lotus, the Wheel of the Teaching, as well as bow and arrow, while two hands display charitable mudras. Numerous additional arms extend to either side in semicircular formations; each hand bears an eye in the palm, a defining feature of the thousand-armed Lokeshvara. Behind the central figure unfolds a carefully worked background with stylized hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGarment, pedestal, and throne are adorned with filigree. Fine wires are formed into spirals, filled with small elements, and combined into continuous floral patterns. Turquoise accents are set within the filigree of the garment. The three-tiered throne is encircled by filigree bands; a small banner, pataka, decorates the front and visually connects the tiers. The background is worked with repoussé shell motifs; a surrounding band of set stones frames the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe figure unfolds its presence through the combination of complex iconography and precise craftsmanship, bringing form, ornament, and material into a cohesive sculptural whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSahasrabhuja Lokeshvara\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStatue made of copper, traditional lost-wax cast, decorated with fine filigree , silver- and gold-plated, set with colored stones. The faces are set in gold. The background is made of copper, decorated with repoussé and chasing. The work is patinated. 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Above it rises a rounded, multi-tiered crystal element, which may be described as a chaitya. Four Buddha votive plaques are attached around the circumference, marking the four cardinal directions. The combination of rounded and angular forms is characteristic of a stupa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface is decorated with filigree. Fine metal wires are arranged in spiral forms, filled with small arched elements and assembled into ornamental patterns. Abstracted vajra motifs as well as floral ornaments structure the stepped base. Colored stones are integrated into the filigree work and create rhythmic accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stupa is regarded as an architectural representation of the cosmic principle and follows the image traditions of Vajrayana in the Kathmandu Valley, in which ritual identity, gesture, and ornament are brought together into a carefully balanced iconographic unity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStupa, Chorten\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopper base, decorated with fine filigree, silver- and gold-plated, set with colored stones. Crystal chaitya. The sculpture is patinated. 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The Kapala is patinated. 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The torana in the background is cast and subsequently chiselled; it shows an ornamentally worked relief surface and is gold-plated and partially color finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe depiction combines iconographic clarity with carefully executed ornamentation, bringing figure and torana into a calm, cohesive sculptural order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaitreya Buddha\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopper statue, traditional lost-wax cast, decorated with fine filigree, gold- and silver-plated, set with colored stones. The face is set in gold. The work is patinated. 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