Handmade Mitrugpa Statue with Vajra | Traditional Himalayan Art
This Mitrugpa with Vajra Statue | Traditional Himalayan Art sits at size 15.4”/39 cm (height) x 10.2”/26 cm (base) and has an oxidized copper body and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Mitrugpa is depicted in the lap with his left hand's palm upturned in the meditation gesture. A vajra scepter is typically held upright on the point with the point balanced on the palm. Mitrugpa's vajra scepter represents him as the symbolic Buddha of Tantric Buddhism's Vajra Family. Tantric deities are organized according to these five classifications proposed by the tantric theory.
Size: 15.4”/39cm (Height) × 10.2”/26cm (Base)
Weight: 5.45 kg
Material: Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body, Silver Plated, Gemstones
Mitrugpa, also known as Akshobhya Buddha, is revered as the Buddha of Unshakable Resolve. He represents the purification of anger and hatred, transforming negative emotions into clarity and wisdom. Mitrugpa resides in the eastern Pure Land, Abhirati, and is often depicted holding an upright vajra in his left hand, signifying strength and wisdom. As a powerful protector and healer, Mitrugpa inspires unwavering strength and serenity in practitioners, guiding them toward enlightenment.