Protector Deity Vajrapani | Wielder of the Thunderbolt
The protector deity Vajrapani, this intricately carved statue is made of copper and embellished with gold coloring as well as acrylic paintings. This piece radiates divine power and artistry, measuring 18.7”/47.5cm (Height) and 13.2”/33.5cm (Base) and weighing 8.79kg. It would make a meaningful addition to your altar or meditation space.
Vajrapani is shown in his wrathful form, holding a vajra (thunderbolt) to symbolize his duty as the guardian of Dharma and destroyer of ignorance. His dynamic stance and fierce expression demonstrate his unshakeable dedication to defending the Buddha's teachings and those who follow them. The glittering gold detailing, paired with the elaborate painting work, heightens the deity's regal aspect, making this statue an effective spiritual instrument for summoning protection and inner strength.
Size: 18.7”/47.5cm (Height) x 13.2”/33.5cm (Base)
Weight: 8.79 kg
Material: Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gold Coloring
In Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, Vajrapani is a well-known god who represents the might and power of all the Buddhas. He is both a protector and a guide, embodying the strength and will needed to push past ignorance and roadblocks on the way to knowledge. Renowned for his capacity to safeguard the Dharma and aid adherents in their spiritual quest, Vajrapani is shown as a powerful, powerful figure brandishing a vajra, or thunderbolt scepter.