Description
Himalayan Tantric Protector Vajrakilaya Statue for Altar
Tantric Protector Vajrakilaya Statue measures 15.4 inches (39 cm) in height and 12.2 inches (31 cm) across the base, with a weight of 6.16 kg. Crafted from a copper body and richly gilded in 24K gold, it features exquisite gold and acrylic paintings that highlight the fierce and transformative energy of Vajrakilaya. As a powerful tantric protector in Vajrayana Buddhism, this statue symbolizes the destruction of obstacles and negative forces. Its detailed craftsmanship and spiritual significance make it a striking addition to any altar, meditation space, or sacred art collection.
This Wrathful Vajrakilaya statue is depicted with three fierce heads, each having three eyes, crowned by a vajra atop his head and fierce fangs symbolizing his wrathful power. His middle hands firmly hold a phurba (ritual dagger), representing the destruction of obstacles. In his right hands, he wields a vajra, signifying indestructible spiritual power, while his left hand grips a trident adorned with skulls, symbolizing the overcoming of negativity and death. He stands triumphantly over subdued, hostile forces, illustrating his role as a remover of obstacles. Beside him is his consort, carrying a kapala (skull cup), adding to the fierce, transformative energy of the figure. A radiant halo glows behind him, emphasizing his divine and powerful presence.
Size: 15.4”/39cm (Height) x 12.2”/31cm (Base)
Weight: 6.16 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Vajrakilaya, one of Tibetan Buddhism's most wrathful and mighty deities, represents the force that destroys all obstacles to enlightenment. Vajrakilaya is particularly revered for his ability to remove negative energies, eliminate ignorance, and provide ultimate protection to practitioners. Depicted here with his consort, this union symbolizes the harmonious balance of wisdom and compassion, strength and gentleness, necessary to achieve spiritual transformation.