Handcrafted Statue of Mahakala Bernagchen | 24K Gold Gilded
This handmade statue of Mahakala Bernagchen is standing at 15.2”/38.5cm (Height) and 10.8”/27.5cm (Base). This statue comprises an oxidized copper body with 24k gold gilding. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily lives.
Known for his intimidating features and black skin, Mahakala Bernagchen is portrayed in a dynamic position. His weapons and symbolic decorations signify his dedication to defending Buddhist teachings. The statue’s detailed artistry, from the wrathful expression to the intricate carvings of his attire, reflects the depth of Mahakala's protective wrath and unwavering vigilance.
Size: 15.2”/38.5cm (Height) x 10.8”/27.5cm (Base)
Weight: 6.27 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper
Mahakala Bernagchen, also known as "Black Coat Mahakala," is a crucial protector god in the Tibetan Buddhist Karma Kagyu lineage and a close associate of the Karmapas. He is portrayed as ferociously protective with a dark blue or black body that represents the ultimate reality of emptiness beyond form. The fierce aspect of Mahakala Bernagchen, as a manifestation of the compassionate bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, shows the dynamic energy required to sever ego-clinging and delusion. The fierce Mahakala Bernagchen Oxidized Sculpture, which symbolizes protection and the transformational power of compassion in its most ferocious form, masterfully portrays this dynamic force.