Hand-Carved Mitrugpa Statue for Unwavering Serenity
This Hand-Carved Mitrugpa Statue is a finely handcrafted Buddhist sculpture created by skilled Nepali artisans, measuring 7.68 inches (19.5cm) in height with a 5.90-inch (15cm) base and weighing 1.53 kg. Crafted from an oxidized copper body, this statue reflects the traditional artistry and timeless craftsmanship of Himalayan metalwork. Its compact size, antique-inspired finish, and detailed carving make it suitable for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections.
Mitrugpa, a fierce protector and wrathful emanation in Vajrayana Buddhism, is depicted in a dynamic, commanding posture that conveys his power to overcome obstacles and subdue negative forces. His iconography often includes multiple arms holding ritual implements such as a vajra, trident, or skull cup, each symbolizing mastery over delusion, ego, and karmic hindrances. His wrathful expression, often with three eyes and a flaming aura, embodies compassionate force—intense yet purposeful, designed to protect practitioners and clear the spiritual path. Adorned with a traditional crown, jewelry, and flowing robes, Mitrugpa serves as a potent meditation statue, inspiring courage, steadfastness, and the cultivation of protective, transformative energy within the practitioner’s practice.
Size: 7.68”/19.5cm (Height) x 5.90”/15cm (Base)
Weight: 1.53 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Mitrugpa, also known as Akshobhya, is one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas in Vajrayana Buddhism. He represents mirror-like wisdom and the purification of hatred and anger. His associated direction is the East, and his wisdom transforms the delusion of hatred into clarity and steadfastness, guiding practitioners towards an unshakeable state of mind.
