Exquiste Peacock Wooden Window Handcrafted Heritage of Bhaktapur

This Traditional Nepalese Wooden Mayur Jhyal (Peacock Window) is a handcrafted wooden wall décor inspired by one of Nepal's most iconic architectural masterpieces. Carefully carved by skilled Nepali artisans, it showcases the remarkable woodcarving traditions that have been preserved for generations.

The Mayur Jhyal, meaning "Peacock Window," originated in the historic cities of the Kathmandu Valley, particularly Bhaktapur, where it became a defining feature of traditional Newar architecture. The Newar community, the indigenous inhabitants of the Kathmandu Valley, is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship in wood, metal, and stone. Their intricate carvings continue to decorate temples, palaces, monasteries, and traditional homes throughout Nepal.

The peacock, the central motif of the window, symbolizes beauty, prosperity, wisdom, and good fortune. The elaborate latticework and detailed carvings reflect the artistic excellence and cultural heritage of the Newar people, making the Mayur Jhyal one of Nepal's most admired traditional designs.

Whether displayed in a home, office, or meditation space, this wooden Mayur Jhyal is both a beautiful decorative piece and a lasting representation of Nepal's rich artistic heritage and the timeless craftsmanship of the Newar community.

Small
Size: 5" H x 10" W x 1.75" D
Weight: 305 grams

Medium
Size: 6" H x 11" W x 1.75" D
Weight: 370 grams