Kirtiraj Shakya

He is an unparalleled artist in metal sculpture. His nickname Kainla He was born in Mahabuddha, Thaina, Lalitpur in Nepal Sambat 1057. Inspired by his father, the late Harsha Raj Shakya, he began his journey in metal idol artistry in Nepal Sambat 1066. His artistic specialty involves creating various idols and artworks based on original creations using repoussé and chasing techniques on gold and silver sheets in metal art. Notable works include: 1) Construction of Ganesh and Kumar idols in the TIA VVIP Lounge 2) Construction of the metal pinnacle and finial of the Karyabinayak Temple in Bungamati, Lalitpur 3) Construction of Astamangal in the Kamaladi Ganesh Temple 4) Construction of the Chhwasakaman idol in Bungamati, Lalitpurconstruction 5) Construction of an 8-foot Mane in Dapho Swan Gumwa, Boudha.

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