Dharmapala Bernagchen Mahakala Statue | Dharma Protector
14.4 inches tall, this magnificent statue of Bernagchen Mahakala is a striking example of Tibetan Buddhist art. This statue, which is made of a solid copper body and is gilded in 24K gold, exudes power and defense. The intricate features and stern face of Mahakala, a furious protective deity, are emphasized by the finely detailed paintings in gold and acrylic. Weighting 4.45 kg, the piece's large 10.4-inch base lends stability and grandeur to this honored object. This statue embodies the powerful protective spirit of Mahakala in every way, from the finely sculpted armor to the hand-painted flames around him.
With the traditional kartrika (curved knife) and kapala (skull cup), Bernagchen Mahakala is portrayed in a dynamic, angry stance, signifying his capacity to slice through illusions and ego. His ferocious stare and the flames all around him symbolize his function as a strong defender of the Dharma, driving out evil and obstructions. His ferocious appearance is brought to life by the exquisitely crafted gold decorations, which elevate this statue above beautiful artwork and turn it into a powerful spiritual tool for protection and negative removal from your environment. A necessary addition to any shrine or meditation place, this statue is perfect for individuals who chant the Mahakala mantra or seek his direction.
Size: 14.4”/36.5cm (Height) x 10.4”/26.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.45 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Mahakala Bernagchen is regarded in Tibetan Buddhism as a strong protector deity who embodies the ability to conquer difficulties and harmful forces. As an emanation of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Mahakala Bernagchen protects practitioners against both physical and spiritual obstacles. His wrathful countenance represents the ferocious energy needed to break through delusion and ignorance, making him an important character in Tibetan Buddhist practice.
