24K Gold Gilded Guardian Deity Chana Dorje Statue (Vajrapani) | The Protector of Enlightenment
The Guardian Deity Chana Dorje Statue (Vajrapani), stands at an impressive height of 11 inches (28 cm) and features a base width of 9.1 inches (23 cm), embodying spiritual significance. This sculpture is crafted with a copper body, adorned with 24K gold gilding that highlights its divine presence. The detailing is further enhanced with gold and acrylic paintings, adding details and vibrancy to its design.
The wrathful face emphasizes his power and compassion, representing Buddhism's fierce guardian ideal. On one hand, he holds a vajra (thunderbolt), a potent symbol of unbreakable strength and knowledge that represents the capacity to cut through misconceptions and ignorance. His skull crown and the flames that frequently surround him represent his mastery of death as well as the transforming ability he possesses to purify harmful forces.
Size: 11”/28cm (Height) x 9.1”/23cm (Base)
Weight: 2.19 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
In Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, Vajrapani is a well-known god who represents the might and power of all the Buddhas. He is both a protector and a guide, embodying the strength and will be needed to push past ignorance and roadblocks on the way to knowledge. Renowned for his capacity to safeguard the Dharma and aid adherents in their spiritual quest, Vajrapani is shown as a powerful, powerful figure brandishing a vajra, or thunderbolt scepter.
