Handmade Himalayan Sculpture of Butadamara | Guardian of Wisdom and Strength
Himalayan Sculpture of Butadamara stands at a height of 27.6 inches (70 cm) with a base of 20.7 inches (52.5 cm) and weighs 21.12 kg. Crafted with an oxidized copper body and silver-plated accents, this powerful statue is enhanced with gold and acrylic paintings that highlight the fierce and protective nature of Buddhamara, the guardian of the Buddha's teachings. Representing strength, courage, and unwavering protection, Buddhamara stands as a symbol of the Dharma's unbreakable force. This meticulously handcrafted piece makes a striking addition to any meditation altar or spiritual collection.
Butadamara is depicted in the dynamic Ālidāsana stance (a wide-legged pose), signifying readiness, power, and unyielding energy in his role as a protector. His right hand holds a vajra raised above his head, ready to destroy ignorance and negativity. His left hand often holds a noose or lasso to bind harmful spirits or symbolize the union of method and wisdom. He is surrounded by flames of wisdom that purify ignorance and transform negative forces. This fiery aura represents the energy needed for spiritual transformation. He has a fierce expression that symbolizes compassionate anger, an enlightened force that shatters ignorance and protects beings from spiritual harm.
Size: 27.6”/70cm (Height) x 20.7”/52.5cm (Base)
Weight: 21.12 kg
Material: Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body, Silver Plated
Vajrapani, also known as Butadamadara in some traditions, is a Mahayana Buddhist character. He represents the awakened mind's energy, and his mission is to break through delusion to reveal the Dharma's truth. His aggressive personality, as the protector and guide of Buddha's teachings, signifies the desire to conquer difficulties on the route to enlightenment.
