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The Fierce Protector of The Dharma Mahakala Bernakchen for Spiritual Home Decor
The Protector of The Dharma Mahakala Bernakchen statue, is a striking and powerful representation of protection and strength, measuring 11.4 inches (29 cm) in height and 9.6 inches (24.5 cm) in base width. Made from a durable copper body, the statue is beautifully gilded with a triple layer of gold electroplating, giving it an aura of divine power. The intricate acrylic paintings enhance the details of Mahakala’s fierce expression and dynamic pose, embodying his role as a guardian deity.
His four arms signify his power to overcome the four maras, which symbolize hindrances to spiritual progress. In his primary right hand, he holds a kartrika (vajra-handled curved knife), symbolizing the cutting away of ignorance and obstacles. His left hand holds a kapala (skull cup), representing the transformation of negativity into wisdom. The upper right-hand carries a flaming sword, signifying continuous spiritual practice, while the upper left-hand holds a trident, dispelling ignorance, attachment, and aversion.
Size: 11.4”/29cm (Height) x 9.6”/24.5cm (Base)
Weight: 5.93 kg
Material: Gold Electroplated, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Antique Finished
Mahakala Bernakchen, also known as the "Great Black One," is one of the most powerful and wrathful deities in Tibetan Buddhism, revered for his role as a fierce protector of the Dharma. His fearsome appearance symbolizes his ability to eliminate obstacles, subdue negative forces, and protect practitioners on their spiritual journey. Mahakala Bernakchen’s powerful presence represents the compassion hidden within his wrath, fiercely guarding the teachings of the Buddha and offering protection to those who follow the Dharma.