Oxidised Copper Yamantaka Statue - Destroyer of Death
The Yamantaka Wrathful Statue is a fearsome guardian, towering 27.95 inches (71 cm) tall and weighing 34.65 kg. This striking Buddhist art piece has an oxidized copper body that is wonderfully contrasted with rich detailing and accentuated with delicate acrylic paints and glittering silver electroplating. The statue exudes a powerful aura of protection and transforming energy, representing fierce compassion. Handcrafted in Nepal, it represents strength and spiritual power, making it an enthralling center point for any religious setting. The base measures 22.24 inches (56.5 cm), contributing to its commanding presence.
Yamantaka symbolizes the triumph of wisdom over death and ignorance. His wrathful form embodies the fierce compassion needed to cut through delusions and obstacles on the spiritual path. With multiple heads and arms, he represents the ability to face and overcome inner turmoil. Surrounded by transformative flames, Yamantaka serves as a powerful reminder of the capacity to transform anger and fear into enlightened awareness, providing profound protection and guidance to practitioners.
Size: 27.95”/71cm (Height) x 22.24”/56.5cm (Base)
Weight: 34.65 kg
Material: Acrylic Paintings, Oxidised Copper Body, Silver Electro Plating
Yamantaka, also known as Vajrabhairava, is a fierce and powerful meditational deity (yidam) and a wrathful manifestation of Manjushri, the Buddha of Wisdom. Highly revered in Tibetan Buddhism, especially within the Gelug school, he is depicted with multiple heads, arms, and legs, often subduing Yama, the lord of death. Yamantaka’s primary role is to conquer death itself, symbolising the ultimate triumph over ignorance, attachment, and the delusions that bind sentient beings to the cycle of samsara. His wrathful appearance embodies fierce compassion, actively shattering obstacles to enlightenment and offering profound protection to practitioners on their path to liberation.
