The Guardian of Dharma Dukar Statue | A Symbol of Spiritual Protection for Shrine and Altar Decor
The Guardian of Dharma Dukar statue stands at 9.6”/24.5 cm in height with a 6.3”/16 cm base and weighs 1.86 kg. This statue represents Dukar, a guardian deity of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism, known for protecting the teachings of the Buddha and ensuring their preservation. The figure is gilded with 24K gold, gold, and acrylic paintings and a copper body. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily life.
In this statue, Dukar is portrayed as a serene figure seated on a lotus seat, representing purity and spiritual awakening. She holds a parasol above her, representing protection and shelter for her devotees, and her other hand usually holds a dharma wheel, symbolizing her role in spiritual practices. Her gentle expression and the fine details of her attire convey a sense of peace and assurance, embodying her nurturing qualities and encouraging a closer relationship with the divine.
Size: 9.6”/24.5cm (Height) x 6.3”/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.86 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
In Tibetan Buddhism, Dukar, also known as Sitatapatra, is a highly revered goddess whose name translates as "The White Parasol." She is the fierce protector, known for keeping her followers safe from spiritual and physical harm, negative influences, and obstacles. Through her compassionate protection, she provides safety, peace, and guidance to those who seek her blessings.