Himalayan Vairocana Statue | Symbol of Universal Wisdom
This handmade Himalayan Vairocana statue is a stunning representation of the cosmic enlightened teacher. This statue stands at 11.4”/29cm (Height) and 8.1”/20.5cm (Base). This statue is made up of a copper body with 24k gold gilding and acrylic paintings. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily lives.
Vairocana is depicted seated in padmasana (lotus posture) on a lotus base, symbolizing purity and spiritual awakening. He wears a five-pointed crown representing the Five Dhyani Buddhas, signifying his transcendental wisdom. Both his hands rest on the Dharmachakra Mudra, symbolizing the turning of the wheel of Dharma and the teaching of the path to enlightenment. The statue features the ushnisha on his head, symbolizing his enlightened state. With four arms, he embodies the four immeasurables: love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.
Size: 11.4”/29cm (Height) x 8.1”/20.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.86 kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold and Acrylic Paintings
In Mahayana Buddhism, Vairocana/Mahavairocana Buddha is seen as the primordial light that illuminates all Buddhas. He represents the universe's cosmic essence and is frequently portrayed as the embodiment of the Dharmakaya, or ultimate truth body. Vairocana is thought to be the Buddha who is aware of the Dharmadhautu, or the "truth element," which is the essence of Buddhist teachings. He is frequently shown with many arms and heads, signifying his ability to see and guide beings in all directions. Vajrayana Buddhism places a strong emphasis on Vairocana, and he is regarded as the pinnacle of the Five Dhyani Buddhas. He is also significant in Vajrayana rituals, where he is seen as the source of all wisdom and enlightenment.
