Handmade Figurine of Chakrasamvara with consort | Tantric Union of Bliss
The figurine of Chakrasambhara, accompanied by its consort statue, stands 7.7 inches (19.5 cm) in height, with a base width of 5.7 inches (14.5 cm), and weighs 1.23 kilograms. Crafted from oxidized copper, this piece enhances the intricate detailing of Chakrasambhara in yab-yum (sacred union) with his consort, symbolizing the inseparable unity of wisdom and compassion. This piece embodies the essence of Vajrayana teachings, serving as a profound reminder of non-dual awareness.
Chakrasamvara is depicted in a close embrace with his consort, symbolizing the union of the masculine principle (skillful means and compassion) and the feminine principle (wisdom and insight). In his right hand, Vajradhara holds a vajra, symbolizing indestructible power and compassion. In his left hand, he has a bell, representing wisdom and emptiness. The figures are surrounded by a flaming halo, symbolizing the radiant energy of enlightenment that burns away ignorance. The figures stand on a lotus pedestal, representing purity and spiritual awakening.
Size: 7.7”/19.5cm (Height) x 5.7”/14.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.23 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Chakrasambhara is a significant deity in Vajrayana Buddhism, particularly within the tantric tradition. He is often depicted as a powerful and wrathful figure, embodying the union of wisdom and compassion. The name "Chakrasambhara" translates to "he who gathers the mandala" or "the one who holds the wheel," symbolizing his connection to the central energy of the universe. Chakrasambhara is a central figure in the Chakrasambhara Tantra, a key text in Tibetan Buddhism, and embodies non-dual awareness.