Handmade Chimar Statue: Divine Protector of the Dharma
This Chimar Statue: Divine Protector of the Dharma stands at 13.8”/35cm in height and 11.4”/29cm at the base, weighing 6.21 kg. Expertly handcrafted from copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with hand-carved gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Chimar is depicted seated on a Horse atop a lotus base, radiating a commanding yet benevolent presence. His right hand holds rops, symbolizing indestructible power and protection, while his left hand holds a Khatvanga, representing the transcendence of worldly attachments. His fierce expression—complete with bulging eyes, bared fangs, and a snarling mouth—embodies wrathful compassion and the fierce determination to overcome ignorance and obstacles.
Size: 13.8”/35cm (Height) x 11.4”/29cm (Base)
Weight: 6.21kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings
Chimar, also known as Chakna Dorje, is a wrathful emanation of Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) and a powerful Dharma protector within Tibetan Buddhism. He embodies the fierce aspect of compassion, acting as a guardian who removes obstacles, dispels negative forces, and protects practitioners on their spiritual path. Often depicted with a fierce expression and symbolic attributes such as a vajra and skull cup, Chimar is revered for his unwavering commitment to preserving the Dharma and guiding devotees toward enlightenment.
