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Handcrafted Goddess Vajrayogini Statue: Embodiment of Profound Compassion
Arising from the Himalayan tradition of artisanal skill in Nepal, this handcrafted Vajrayogini tantric goddess statue radiates fierce wisdom and profound compassion. Standing at 30 cm, the dakini is portrayed in a dynamic dancing posture upon a lotus base, symbolizing purity amidst samsara. She wields a curved kartika to sever ignorance and cradles a kapala filled with nectar of realization. A garland of skulls, a flaming aureole, and an ornate crown accentuate her awakened power. Cast in solid copper, adorned with gold detailing and vibrant acrylic paints, the sculpture measures 11.8”/30 cm in height with a 7.6”/19.5 cm base and weighs 1.65 kg.
Vajrayogini's iconography profoundly symbolizes the transformation of desire into pristine wisdom. Her semi-wrathful expression, skull cup, and kartika knife are powerful tools that cut through ignorance and delusion, guiding practitioners towards ultimate liberation. She represents the highest tantric practices, embodying the direct path to enlightenment through the integration of bliss and emptiness, making her a vital figure in spiritual decor.
Size: 11.8”/30cm (Height) x 7.6”/19.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.65 kg
Material: Copper Body, Gold, and Acrylic Paintings
Vajrayogini is a central female Buddha and an enlightened dakini, revered in Vajrayana Buddhism, particularly within the Tantric traditions. She is celebrated as a Yidam, a meditational deity representing the practitioner's innate pure nature and serving as a guide to achieving Buddhahood. Vajrayogini embodies the wisdom of emptiness and the transformative power that transmutes desire and defilements into enlightened awareness, leading practitioners to swiftly cut through obstacles on the path to liberation.