Oxidized Copper Guardian Deity Dorje Legpa Sacred Figurine | Handcrafted Himalayan Traditional Artwork
This Wrathful Protector Dorje Legpa Sacred Figurine is an example of Himalayan craftsmanship, crafted in Nepal. The statue, which is 8.5" in height by 6.7" in base and weighs 1.98 kg, is made up of oxidized copper, which gives it a timeless appearance. This handcrafted masterpiece, which combines traditional techniques with symbolic artistry to create a potent spiritual centerpiece, demonstrates the skill of Nepalese artisans. Its striking and elaborate design makes it a great addition to altars, places of meditation, or as a collectible that celebrates the Himalayas' rich cultural legacy.
In Buddhist tradition, the god is represented as having the fierce compassion of enlightened beings. The figure is riding on a snow lion, representing youthful energy, and dominance over primal forces to overcome obstacles on the spiritual path. The flames around the god represent purification and transformation, eradicating ignorance and negativity. The deity's controlling appearance and furious look convey a devotion to protecting practitioners from harm and assisting in their spiritual development.
Size: 8.5”/21.5cm (Height) x 6.7”/17cm (Base)
Weight: 1.98 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Dorje Legpa, also known as Vajra Sadhu, is revered in Tibetan Buddhism as a protector deity. He is often depicted riding a goat, symbolizing his ability to traverse between the spiritual and physical realms. Dorje Legpa is believed to protect the Dharma and its practitioners from obstacles and hindrances. This statue embodies his protective and powerful nature, inviting spiritual protection, divine guardianship, and enlightenment into your space.
