Manifestation of Compassion Dukar Statue | Sitatapatra Statue
This Dukar statue, a manifestation of compassion and spiritual protection, stands 13 inches (33 cm) tall with a base width of 8.7 inches (22 cm) and weighs approximately 3.88 kilograms. Crafted from an oxidized copper body, it is mercury gold plated and adorned with carefully inlaid gemstones. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decorative item for individuals seeking to cultivate awareness in their daily lives.
Dukar, also known as the White Parasol Bodhisattva, is revered as a powerful embodiment of compassion and spiritual protection. She is depicted seated in the Vajra position, symbolizing unshakable stability and meditative focus. In her right hand, she holds a mirror, representing clarity, truth, and self-reflection. At the same time, her left arm supports a white parasol—her signature emblem of compassionate protection that shields beings from harm and spiritual obstacles. She wears a three-pointed crown, symbolizing her enlightened wisdom, and is adorned with graceful ornaments that highlight her divine presence. Her serene expression radiates peace, offering strength and guidance to all who seek her blessings.
Size: 13”/33cm (Height) x 8.7”/22cm (Base)
Weight: 3.88 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body, Mercury Gold Plated, Gemstones
Dukar, also known as Sitatapatra or the White Umbrella Deity, is a significant figure in Buddhism, representing protection and cleansing. With her two arms, she holds the Mirror and a parasol, symbolizing her capacity to protect practitioners and guide them to enlightenment. Dukar's presence is especially sought after due to her protection against negative energies and her ability to bring about peace and harmony.