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Vajrasattva 24K Gold-Coated Statue | Altar Home Decor
Handcrafted in Nepal, this Vajrasattva 24K Gold-Coated Statue reflects the exceptional skill and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan artisans. Standing 24 cm (9.4 inches) tall with a 17.5 cm (6.9 inches) base and weighing 1.91 kg, it is carefully crafted from a solid copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding, detailed acrylic painting, and carefully set gemstones. The radiant gold finish, intricate metalwork, painted details, and gemstone embellishments showcase the precision, patience, and dedication of skilled Nepalese artisans. Vajrasattva is revered in Tibetan Buddhism as a symbol of purification, clarity, and the transformation of negative energies through enlightened wisdom. This finely crafted sculpture serves as a meaningful addition to Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, temples, or sacred collections, preserving the rich heritage of Himalayan sacred art and craftsmanship.
Vajrasattva, the Bodhisattva of Purification and Pure Awareness, represents the profound union of compassionate method and transcendent wisdom in Vajrayana Buddhism. He is depicted holding the vajra close to his heart, symbolizing indestructible wisdom, enlightened compassion, and the unchanging nature of awakened reality. His left hand holds the ghanta (bell), representing the wisdom of emptiness and the deep understanding that all phenomena arise beyond fixed concepts. Together, these sacred attributes express the inseparability of wisdom and skillful means, the essential qualities for spiritual transformation and purification. This handcrafted Nepalese sculpture serves as a powerful meditation and devotional focus, reminding practitioners of the inherent purity of the mind, the possibility of overcoming negative karma, and the potential for complete transformation and awakening.
Size: 9.4”/24cm (Height) x 6.9”/17.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.91 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Vajrasattva is the principal deity associated with purification practices in the Vajrayana Buddhist tradition, symbolizing the innate purity and clarity of the enlightened mind. He is invoked to purify negative karma, remove mental obscurations, and restore spiritual commitments through the practice of the four opponent powers. Meditating on Vajrasattva and his sacred form is regarded as an important foundation for transforming the mind, cultivating wisdom, and progressing along the path toward enlightenment.