{"product_id":"handmade-dukar-sculpture","title":"Handmade Dukar Sculpture | Sacred Home Decor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEmbrace Omnipresent Protection with This Handmade Dukar Sculpture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Nepal, this sacred Dukar sculpture embodies the profound artistry, devotion, and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist statue-making. Standing 34.5 cm (13.58 inches) tall with a 26 cm (10.2 inches) base and weighing 4.24 kg, it is expertly crafted from a solid copper body and adorned with radiant 24K gold gilding, detailed acrylic painting, and carefully set gemstones. Every aspect of this sculpture reflects the skill and dedication of Nepalese artisans, from the refined gold finish to the intricate detailing and precise handcrafted techniques. Dukar, also known as Sitatapatra, is a highly revered figure in Tibetan Buddhism, honored as a powerful embodiment of protection and compassionate activity. This finely crafted sculpture serves as a meaningful centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, temples, or sacred collections, preserving the rich heritage of Himalayan craftsmanship while inspiring devotion, spiritual practice, and connection to Buddhist traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDukar, also known as Sitatapatra or Ushnisha Sitatapatra, is a powerful female deity in Vajrayana Buddhism associated with protection, purification, and the overcoming of negative forces, obstacles, and harmful influences. She is known as the “White Parasol Deity,” symbolizing the protective power of enlightened wisdom that shields beings from fear, danger, and spiritual hindrances. Dukar is traditionally depicted with a thousand arms and multiple faces, representing her limitless ability to protect and benefit countless beings throughout the universe. Her central hands often hold a white parasol, symbolizing supreme protection, while her other hands hold various sacred implements representing the destruction of ignorance, the removal of obstacles, and the safeguarding of Dharma practitioners. Her serene yet powerful expression reflects compassionate strength and fearless awareness, demonstrating that enlightened protection arises from wisdom and compassion rather than aggression. This sacred statue serves as a powerful meditation and devotional focus, inspiring practitioners to cultivate fearlessness, purification, inner strength, and the protective qualities of awakened wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.58”\/34.5cm (Height) x 10.2”\/26cm (Base)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.24 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic Painting, 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Gemstones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDukar, also known as Sitatapatra, is a highly revered female Buddha in the Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhist traditions, known for her powerful protective qualities and compassionate activity. She is regarded as a manifestation of enlightened wisdom and is invoked by practitioners seeking protection from difficulties, obstacles, negative influences, and various forms of suffering. Her practices are associated with overcoming challenges, preventing misfortunes, and cultivating strength, resilience, and spiritual well-being. Revered as a profound source of refuge and empowerment, Dukar continues to hold an important place in Tibetan Buddhist traditions and devotional practices.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CF","offers":[{"title":"34.5cm x 26cm","offer_id":55401380380963,"sku":"DKCF24046","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/6517\/9590\/files\/download_407a36da-e2c6-437b-aaaa-10bb88f8119d.jpg?v=1785477270","url":"https:\/\/www.termatree.com\/products\/handmade-dukar-sculpture","provider":"termatree","version":"1.0","type":"link"}