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Handmade 20.3 Inch Statue of Achi Chokyi Drolma
This exquisite Statue of Achi Chokyi Drolm, the revered wisdom protector in Tibetan Buddhism, is a masterful creation that embodies both artistry and devotion. Standing 20.3” (51.5 cm) tall with a 12.8” (32.5 cm) base and weighing 6.44 kg, it is crafted from copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and adorned with delicate gold and acrylic paintings, further embellished with gemstones. The surface is carved with deeply engraved patterns that create a magnificent 3D-like effect. Designed by skilled Nepali artisans, this sacred piece radiates elegance and spiritual depth, making it a treasured addition to altars, meditation spaces, or meaningful collections.
In her iconography, Achi Chökyi Drölma is portrayed in a peaceful standing form, encircled by a radiant halo that emphasizes her divine presence. She holds a mirror, symbolizing wisdom and clarity, and a skull cup containing a wish-fulfilling jewel, signifying abundance and the fulfillment of aspirations. With her three eyes, she gazes into past, present, and future, embodying transcendent awareness. Adorned with a necklace that enhances her regal form, she firmly steps upon an evil force, symbolizing the triumph of wisdom over negativity, thus affirming her role as a compassionate yet powerful protector.
Size: 20.3”/51.5cm (Height) x 12.8”/32.5cm (Base)
Weight: 6.44 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Achi Chökyi Drölma is a highly revered wisdom protector (dharmapāla) in Tibetan Buddhism, especially within the Drikung Kagyu tradition. She is considered an emanation of Vajrayoginī and is also honored as the great-grandmother of Jigten Sumgön, the founder of the Drikung Kagyu lineage.