Description
Handcrafted Himalayan Figurine of Indra | Guardian of the Eastern Direction
Himalayan Figurine of Indra, the King of the Devas and Wielder of the Thunderbolt, stands at 44.5 cm (17.5 inches) in height with a base width of 42 cm (16.5 inches) and weighs 13.71 kilograms. Made from oxidized copper and adorned with 24K gold gilding, the statue is further enhanced by detailed gold and acrylic paintings. A striking piece for any altar or sacred space, this statue blends traditional craftsmanship with profound spiritual symbolism, making it a meaningful addition to meditation, ritual, or decorative settings rooted in Hindu or early Buddhist traditions.
Indra is depicted in regal form, embodying sovereignty, divine strength, and protection. The lotus blossom behind him represents purity and enlightenment, emphasizing that his strength is based on intelligence. He is adorned with a tall, elaborate crown and divine jewelry, signifying his royal status among the gods and his celestial authority. The presence of a third eye on the forehead symbolizes spiritual insight and omniscience, a common feature in depictions of enlightened beings. This statue depicts his commanding presence and celestial regality, symbolizing his role as protector and benefactor.
Size: 17.5”/44.5cm (Height) x 16.5”/42cm (Base)
Weight: 13.71 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Indra, the God of Weather and the ruler of the Vedic deities, rules over the elements and is renowned for his strength and dominance. As the protector of cosmic order, Indra is frequently represented with a thunderbolt and is connected with rain, storms, and the safeguarding of dharma. This statue depicts Indra's almighty majesty as well as his responsibility in keeping the universe balanced and harmonious.