Description
Himalayan Dukar Sacred Statue: Beacon of Protection and Longevity
Radiating ancient wisdom and sublime artistry, this Himalayan Dukar sacred statue embodies profound protection and blessings for long life. Handcrafted with reverence in Nepal, the statue stands 22 cm (8.66”) tall on a 13.5 cm (5.31”) base and weighs 1.13 kg. Its robust copper body is lavishly adorned with 24K gold gilding, delicate acrylic painting, and finely inlaid gemstones, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship and spiritual devotion of Patan’s master artisans. This sacred figure offers a serene presence for altars, meditation spaces, or spiritual collections.
Two-Armed Dukar, a manifestation of Sitatapatra, embodies protection, purification, and the dispelling of obstacles for practitioners. Though simplified compared to her thousand-armed form, this depiction retains the essential symbolism of safeguarding beings from fear, negativity, and spiritual hindrances. Her serene yet vigilant posture conveys the vigilant compassion of a protector, while the two arms emphasize focused intervention and the unyielding power to remove obstacles. Seated or standing on a radiant lotus base and adorned with subtle ornaments, this meditation statue serves as a potent focal point for cultivating resilience, spiritual clarity, and a deep connection to the compassionate energy of enlightened guardianship.
Size: 8.66”/22cm (Height) x 5.31”/13.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.13 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Dukar, or Sitatapatra (meaning 'White Umbrella' in Sanskrit), is a powerful female Bodhisattva revered in Tibetan Buddhism as a supreme protector deity. Her iconic imagery, often featuring a thousand heads, a thousand arms, and a thousand legs, symbolizes her omniscient awareness and boundless ability to shield practitioners from all forms of harm, illness, and obstacles, bringing forth auspicious conditions for spiritual progress and long life.