Historical Handmade Golden Vajrapani Statue | Himalayan Art
This Handmade Golden Vajrapani statue embodies the formidable power and protection of the Bodhisattva known as the "Lord of Secrets." Vajrapani is revered in Buddhist tradition as the protector and guide of the Buddha. This statue is fully made of copper and gilded with 24K gold. This statue is standing at size 13”/33cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base) Weight: 4.13 kg.
The wrathful face emphasizes his power and compassion, representing Buddhism's fierce guardian ideal. On the 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 and the ability he possesses to purify harmful forces.
Size: 13”/33cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 4.13 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized 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.
