Embrace the Transformative Power of this Dorje Drollo Copper Statue
This Dorje Drollo Copper Statue stands 19.88 inches (50.5 cm) high upon a broad 16.34-inch (41.5 cm) base and weighs 7.34 kg. Handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, the sculpture is formed from a substantial copper body and enriched with detailed gold and acrylic painting. The contrasting finishes give definition to the wrathful facial features, layered garments, ritual implements, tiger mount, and flame-shaped aureole. Its impressive scale and dynamic composition make it suitable as a central figure for a Vajrayana altar, meditation space, protector shrine, or collection of Himalayan sacred art.
This wrathful deity is depicted in a fierce yet compassionate form, embodying the transformative power of enlightened awareness. His body is dark maroon or brown, with a compact and energetic build, expressing intense spiritual force. He has one face with three wide, bulging eyes symbolizing omniscient perception, a furrowed brow, and an open mouth with sharp fangs that represent the subjugation of ignorance through wrathful compassion. His wild, upward-flowing hair, often in shades of red or dark yellow, and his crown of five dry human skulls symbolize the transformation of the five poisons into the five wisdoms. Standing in a dynamic alidhasana posture atop a female tiger surrounded by blazing wisdom fire and a lotus pedestal, he represents the fierce purification of obstacles. In his right hand, raised above his head, he holds a golden vajra symbolizing indestructible enlightenment, while his left hand thrusts downward, holding a kila (phurba dagger) to pin down and transform negative energies and ego-clinging, making him a powerful guardian of spiritual realization and protection.
Size: 19.88”/50.5cm (Height) x 16.34”/41.5cm (Base)
Weight: 7.34 kg
Material: Copper Body , Gold and Acrylic Painting
Dorje Drollo is one of the eight manifestations of Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava), who is credited with introducing Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century. This wrathful form represents his ability to subdue demons and negative forces that hinder spiritual progress. He is typically depicted riding a pregnant tigress, holding a vajra (thunderbolt) and a phurba (ritual dagger), symbolizing the destruction of ignorance and attachment.
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