Statue of Powerful Protector 6 Armed Mahakala | Defender of the Faith
Powerful Protector 6 Armed Mahakala Statue measures 13 inches (33 cm) in height with a base of 9.8 inches (25 cm) and weighs 5.28 kilograms. Made from a copper body, 24K gold gilding, and detailed gold and acrylic paintings. The statue vividly portrays Mahakala’s fierce protective presence with six arms, symbolizing powerful guardianship and wrathful compassion. A masterful blend of artistry and spiritual symbolism, this piece stands as a commanding emblem of Tibetan Buddhist protection.
The six-armed Mahakala is depicted in a dynamic and commanding position, carrying six symbolic implements that represent his capacity to destroy ignorance and negativity. His wrathful expression radiates power and determination, while the intricate design, ornaments, and detailed carving of his crown demonstrate Nepalese craftsmanship. The Statue enhances the divine presence of the Mahakala and serves as a potent reminder of its role in protecting the Dharma and guiding practitioners to spiritual liberation.
Size: 13”/33cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 5.28 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
The Six-Armed Mahakala, also known as 'Gonpo Chagdrug,' is adored as a powerful protector deity. He embodies bodhisattva energy, passionately overcoming negativity and difficulties on the path to enlightenment. His six limbs indicate the completion of the six paramitas (perfections), which are required activities for attaining Buddhahood. The hue deep blue represents the transition of rage and aggressiveness into knowledge and compassion. With its towering presence, this statue serves as a reminder of the power of transformation and the protection it provides to practitioners on their spiritual journey.
