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Himalayan Oxidized Vairocana Statue | Buddhist Spiritual Decor
This Himalayan Oxidized Vairocana Statue stands at 10.4”/26.5cm in height and 7.9”/20cm at the base, with a total weight of 2.80 kg. Crafted from oxidized copper and adorned with hand-applied acrylic paintings and inlaid gemstones, this piece reflects the refined artistry of skilled Nepali craftsmen. Its subdued finish and traditional detailing make it an ideal centerpiece for personal altars, meditation spaces, or as a meaningful spiritual gift.
In his iconography, Vairocana is portrayed seated in vajrāsana (the diamond posture) atop a moon-disc lotus base, symbolizing immovable concentration and spiritual grounding. His hands rest in the dhyāna mudrā, the gesture of deep meditation, while holding a Dharma wheel, representing the teaching and turning of the universal truth. What sets this depiction apart is the inclusion of four serene faces, each oriented toward a different direction, expressing his omnipresent wisdom and illuminating all realms. Atop his head is a prominent uṣṇīṣa, a cranial protuberance symbolizing supreme knowledge. Each face is crowned with a gemstone-studded crown, further emphasizing his enlightened sovereignty and transcendent nature. Behind him rises an intricately detailed oxidized halo, accentuating his divine presence and adding depth and contrast to the overall composition. The statue is richly adorned with layered ornaments and jewelry, all finely rendered to evoke a sense of sacred grandeur, making this piece a powerful embodiment of Vairocana’s cosmic wisdom and spiritual radiance.
Size: 10.4”/26.5cm (Height) x 7.9”/20cm (Base)
Weight: 2.80 kg
Material: Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body, Gemstones
The Cosmic Buddha, Vairocana, is seen as the embodiment of the Buddhist doctrine of Emptiness. He represents the cosmic essence of awareness and knowledge. By adding this statue to your home or spiritual practice, you encourage cosmic enlightenment and a better understanding of the interconnection of the universe.