Himalayan Dharma master Vajradhara Statue | Enlightenment symbol
Dharma master Vajradhara Statue stands 25.2” (64 cm) tall with a base width of 14.2” (36 cm) and weighs 13.11 kg. It is crafted 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, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Vajradhara is depicted sitting cross-legged on a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and enlightenment. Both hands are crossed at the chest in Embracing Mudra, each holding a ritual object. His right hand holds a vajra (thunderbolt), symbolizing compassion and skillful means. His left hand holds a ghanta (bell), symbolizing wisdom and emptiness. Vajradhara wears an elaborate crown and is adorned with precious jewels, necklaces, armlets, and anklets. These represent his royal status as the Lord of all Buddhas. He is dressed in fine, flowing silk robes, signifying his transcendental nature. The face is typically depicted with a serene, meditative expression, reflecting inner peace and enlightenment.
Size: 25.2”/64cm (Height) x 14.2”/36cm (Base)
Weight: 13.11 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Vajradhara is a central figure in Vajrayana Buddhism, regarded as the primordial Buddha (Adi-Buddha) and the embodiment of the ultimate, unchanging reality. Vajradhara is especially significant in Tibetan Buddhism, where he is considered the source of all tantric lineages. Advanced meditation practices and initiations (tantras) are often traced back to Vajradhara, making him a central figure in Vajrayana teachings.
