Peaceful Golden Primordial Buddha Vajradhara Handmade Statue
This Golden Primordial Buddha Vajradhara, also known as the Dharmakaya Buddha, stands at 9.4”/24cm in height and 8.1”/20.5cm at the base, weighing 2.01 kg. Made of 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.
The Golden Primordial Buddha Vajradhara is iconographically distinguished by an ushnisha atop his head, signifying supreme spiritual realization. He wears a five-pointed crown, symbolizing the Five Dhyani Buddhas and embodying their enlightened qualities. Vajradhara is portrayed in the embracing (yab-yum) mudra, uniting wisdom and compassion, with his right hand holding a vajra (representing method or skillful means) and his left hand holding a bell (symbolizing wisdom). Seated firmly in the vajrasana posture upon a lotus base, he radiates stability and transcendence. Flowing around him is a swirling scarf, adding a sense of dynamic movement. At the same time, his form is richly adorned with divine ornaments, emphasizing his status as the primordial Buddha and source of all tantric lineages.
Size: 9.4”/24cm (Height) x 8.1”/20.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.01 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Vajradhara is regarded as the primordial Buddha in Vajrayana Buddhism, representing the ultimate embodiment of the dharmakāya—the formless, absolute truth beyond duality. He is considered the source of all tantric teachings and the essence of enlightenment itself, transcending all conceptual limitations. As the cosmic Buddha from whom all Buddhas and teachings emanate, Vajradhara unifies wisdom (prajñā) and skillful means (upāya) and is often visualized in a meditative embrace, symbolizing the inseparability of these enlightened qualities.