Traditionally Handcrafted Vajrapani The Protector of Buddha Statue | The "holder of a thunderbolt"
The Vajrapani the Protector of Buddha Statue, a revered deity in Tibetan Buddhism, represents spiritual power, protection, and defense of the Dharma. This handcrafted statue is 10" (Height) x 9.1" (Base) and weighs 1.94 kg. It is made of solid copper and is adorned with 24K gold gilding and colorful acrylic paints. Expertly made by Nepalese craftsmen, this sacred item reflects Himalayan Buddhism's rich craftsmanship and spiritual legacy, making it an addition to altars, meditation rooms, or sacred collections.
The wrathful face emphasizes his power and compassion, representing Buddhism's fierce guardian ideal. On 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 as well as the transforming ability he possesses to purify harmful forces.
Size: 10”/25.5cm (Height) x 9.1”/23cm (Base)
Weight: 1.94 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, 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, powerful figure brandishing a vajra, or thunderbolt scepter.