Handcrafted Sculpture of Wrathful Deity Vajrapani for Meditation and Spiritual Practice
This Buddhist Sculpture of the wrathful Deity Vajrapani, is a symbol of force and guardian of the Buddha's teachings, radiates heavenly strength and determination. This sculpture, which measures 13.2" (Height) x 10.8" (Base) and weighs 3.666 kg, is made of copper covered with triple layer 24K gold gilding and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with hand-carved gemstones, represents the spiritual creativity of Himalayan Buddhism, making it a powerful addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
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 transforming ability he possesses to purify harmful forces.
The beautiful halo surrounding Vajrapani in this statue and depictions serves as a powerful symbol of his divine energy and spiritual significance. Often designed with intricate flame patterns with acrylic paints, the halo emphasizes Vajrapani's connection to both material and spiritual wealth.
Size: 13.2”/33.5cm (Height) x 10.8”/27.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.666 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, 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 figure brandishing a vajra, or thunderbolt scepter.