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Antique Khmer Style Mounted Bronze Protective Naga, Snake or Serpent Statue - 15.5cm/6"
Measures (Height) 15.5cm/6"
An Antique Khmer-Style Protective Seven-Headed Naga (Serpent)
From HD Asian Art comes this striking antique Khmer-style seven-headed Naga, a magnificent symbol of divine protection and spiritual power. With its sweeping, serpentine form and intricate detailing, the Naga emanates both majesty and serenity—the timeless strength of a guardian watching over sacred spaces.
In Buddhist tradition, the Naga is not merely a mythical serpent but a being of immense wisdom and cosmic presence. Revered as a protector of the Buddha and the Dharma, it is said that a great Naga once shielded the meditating Buddha from the rain with its seven hoods, embodying shelter, devotion, and spiritual guardianship. Its many heads represent heightened awareness and the all-seeing nature of enlightenment, ever-watchful of the forces that disturb peace and balance.
Symbolizing transformation and renewal, the Naga also reflects the cycles of life—birth, death, and rebirth—guiding all beings toward awakening. As ancient water spirits, Nagas connect earth and sky, reminding us of the profound unity between humanity and nature. Their presence in Buddhist art carries a message of harmony, protection, and inner strength.
This example is finely cast, with each scale and curve rendered in exquisite detail. The aged patina, soft and luminous, gives the sculpture a sense of history and sacred energy—an aura that only time can confer. Mounted on a painted wooden base, the Naga stands as both a powerful spiritual emblem and a work of art of exceptional grace and character.
Traditional in form yet timeless in presence, this protective seven-headed Naga invites a sense of peace, reverence, and renewal—ideal for bringing harmony and sacred protection to any home, office, or meditation space.
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Bonjour, J'ai bien reçu le Bouddha. Tout est parfait !! La sculpture est vraiment très belle ! Elle vient finir à merveille ma collection khmer !! Je tiens à vous remercier sincèrement pour votre gentillesse, votre disponibilité et votre sérieux !! Cela a été un plaisir pour moi de faire affaire avec vous ! Merci encore et bonne continuation ! Bien cordialement.
Armando, Marseille, France
The Naga and dragon arrived and have settled in. They are all very beautiful pieces, and they will give me much inspiration and protection for a long time. Thank you once again for making my home a sanctuary! May the Naga protect you!
Janice, McAllen, TX, USA
I received the Buddha early afternoon on Friday. It is much prettier than I could have ever expected. The pictures do not show the beauty of this piece. It is amazing. You are amazing as well for sending it to me so fast and so well packaged. Thank you so much. I feel so lucky to have this piece and thank you so much for making that happen.
Debra, Houston, TX, USA



















