Sacred Sculpture of Vajrapani The Destroyer Of Obstacles | Thunderbolt Holder
This Statue of Vajrapani, 'The Destroyer Of Obstacles,' is a symbol of force and guardian of the Buddha's teachings, radiating heavenly strength and determination. This statue is 36.5cm in height and has a base of 30.5cm. It is made up of an oxidized copper body and is silver-plated. Expert Nepalese artisans created it and represents the vibrant artistry of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an ideal addition to altars, meditation rooms, 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.
Size: 14.4”/36.5cm (Height) x 12”/30.5cm (Base)
Weight: 5.93 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body, Silver Plated
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, powerful figure brandishing a vajra, or thunderbolt scepter.