The guardian of Nakoda tirth
Nakoda Bhairav ji, lovingly called Nakoda Maharaj or Bheru ji, is the revered guardian deity of the Nakoda Parshwanath Jain tirth in Rajasthan. Devotees across communities seek his blessings for protection, prosperity and success in every new beginning.
This murti is hand-carved from natural yellow marble and painted entirely by hand. It shows Nakoda Bhairav ji in his traditional form, four-armed and seated before an arched backrest, with a red face, a bold moustache and a commanding yet benevolent gaze. A gold crown set with coloured stones, gold jewellery and a richly painted seat complete this powerful murti.
Yellow marbleNatural yellow marble with a warm, rich tone.
Traditional formCarved as worshipped at Nakoda tirth, with red face and moustache.
Gold detailingCrown, jewellery and weapons finished in fine gold work.
One of a kindA single handmade piece, unique in every detail.
The meaning in every detail
Four arms of protection
Nakoda Bhairav ji holds sacred symbols in his four hands, including the trishul and the damru. The trishul represents his power to destroy negativity, while the damru symbolises cosmic rhythm and the awakening of divine energy.
Red face and moustache
His red face, bold moustache and tilak reflect the fierce, protective form in which he is worshipped at Nakoda, a guardian who watches over his devotees and their homes and businesses.
Gold crown and ornaments
He wears a tall gold crown set with coloured stones, ornate ear ornaments, and layered gold necklaces, marking his royal and divine stature.
Arched backrest and seat
The murti is carved with an arched backrest edged in red and a seat painted with red and yellow floral patterns, giving it a stable, temple-like presence.
Product specifications
| Deity | Nakoda Bhairav ji (Nakoda Maharaj) |
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| Material | Yellow marble |
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| Finish | Hand-painted with gold detailing |
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| Posture | Seated with arched backrest, four arms |
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| Dimensions | 17 x 12 x 6 inch (H x W x D) |
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| Availability | Single, one-of-a-kind piece |
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| Customisation | Similar murti in other sizes available on request |
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| Crafted in | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
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Where it fits best
At 17 inches tall with a solid, wide base, this murti suits a home mandir, a dedicated pooja room, a Jain temple, or a shop or office mandir where devotees seek Nakoda Bhairav ji's blessings for protection and prosperity.
Care and delivery
Caring for your murti
Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth or a soft brush. Avoid water, chemicals and abrasive cleaners on painted and gold areas. Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight to preserve the finish. For abhishek, use a separate small murti or offer flowers and akshat instead.
Safe packaging
Every statue is wrapped in multi-layer protective packaging and packed in a sturdy wooden crate to reach you safely.
Shipping
We deliver across India and worldwide. Delivery timelines are shared at the time of order confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Nakoda Bhairav ji?
Nakoda Bhairav ji, also lovingly called Nakoda Maharaj or Bheru ji, is the guardian deity (adhishthayak dev) of the Nakoda Parshwanath Jain tirth in Rajasthan. Devotees worship him for protection, prosperity and the removal of obstacles.
Is this murti made of real marble?
Yes. It is hand-carved from natural yellow marble and painted by hand by our artisans in Jaipur.
Where should I place the Nakoda Bhairav murti?
Most devotees place Nakoda Bhairav ji in the pooja room, home mandir, shop or office. Many families follow their own tradition or their guru's guidance on placement, so we recommend checking with them as well.
Is this murti suitable for a shop or office?
Yes. Nakoda Bhairav ji is widely worshipped by business families for success and protection, making this murti well suited to shops, offices and business premises.
Will the colours and gold fade over time?
With basic care, the colours and gold stay bright for years. Clean with a dry cloth and avoid water, chemicals and harsh sunlight.
Can I get this murti in a different size?
Yes. We can make a similar Nakoda Bhairav murti in other sizes on request.
Will the statue look exactly like the photos?
Each murti is carved and painted by hand, so small natural variations in tone and detail may occur.
Do you ship outside India?
Yes. We ship worldwide in secure wooden crate packaging.
