Handmade Buddhist Deity Mahakala Bernagchen Statue
This handmade Buddhist deity, Mahakala Bernagchen, statue measures 15.4” (39 cm) in height and 5.1” (13 cm) at the base, weighing 5.96 kg. Made from 24K gold gilded copper and adorned with detailed gold and acrylic paintings, this statue reflects intricate craftsmanship. It embodies the fierce protective energy of Mahakala Bernagchen, making it a powerful addition to any sacred space or altar.
Mahakala Bernagchen appears in a fierce guise, channeling the intense compassion that protects and transforms. In his left hand, he grips a skull cup, a powerful symbol of turning negativity and ego illusions into wisdom. His right hand brandishes a kartika, a ritual knife that cuts through ignorance and attachments. Wearing a crown of five skulls, he embodies the transformation of desire, anger, ignorance, pride, and jealousy into enlightened wisdom. Standing triumphantly over two vanquished foes, he shows mastery over harmful forces and inner struggles. A blazing halo surrounds him, radiating purifying energy, while a vajra atop his crown signifies unbreakable clarity and ultimate truth.
Size: 15.4”/39cm (Height) x 5.1”/13cm (Base)
Weight: 5.96 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Mahakala Bernakchen is a highly venerated protector deity in Tibetan Buddhism. He is summoned to remove impediments, expel harmful energies, and safeguard the Dharma and its practitioners. His wrathful countenance symbolizes the strong compassion with which he protects and guides individuals on the path to enlightenment.
