Historical Mahakala Bernakchen with Oxidized Body Statue
This Mahakala Bernakchen with Oxidized Body Statue statue, meticulously handcrafted from oxidized copper with 24K gold gilding and intricate acrylic paintings, embodies the ultimate force of protection and wisdom. This statue is sitting at size 7.9”/20cm (Height) x 6.5”/16.5cm (Base) Weight: 1.26 kg. Crafted by expert Nepalese artisans, this sacred item embodies the rich traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an important addition to altars, meditation areas, or sacred collections.
Mahakala Bernakchen is represented in his customary wrathful form, with a ferocious look and dynamic stance that represent his dedication to preserving the Dharma and removing impediments for practitioners. He has a kartika (ritual knife) in one hand and a kapala (skull cup) in the other, symbolizing his power to cut through delusion and ego. This statue is an effective spiritual aid for individuals seeking protection, direction, and the elimination of harmful energy.
Size: 7.9”/20cm (Height) x 6.5”/16.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.26 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Mahakala Bernakchen, the strong defender, is one of Tibetan Buddhism's most renowned guardian deities. He is known as the "Black-Cloaked Mahakala," a wrathful incarnation of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of mercy. His strong appearance and active stance reflect his unshakable determination to preserve the Dharma and its practitioners, ensuring that impediments and bad influences are quickly removed.