It is handmade statue in Nepal by Nepalese Shakya artist

the lotus flower

the intricate peacock design is carved into the wooden frame

It is believed that just holding this mala will bring good luck and enlightenment

Individually handcrafted in Kathmandu

Glimpses from Nepal and Tibet(German Language) by Suyog Prajapati Chepu mask It is handmade statue inEinblicke aus Nepal und Tibet: Ihr erster Schritt in die Welt der hinduistischen und buddhistischen Bilder This book is made up with nice paper, very nice drawings, with lots of information! Original from Nepal, with original handmade Lokta paper from Nepal. Details about Tibetan and Hindu Mythology, Meaning of Hindu and Tibetan Symbols and Gods Materials: Lokta Paper Cover: Hard Cover Block Printed