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Embodying Fierce Compassion: A Sacred Mahakala Bernakchen Sculpture
A sacred Mahakala Bernakchen sculpture emerges, meticulously handcrafted to embody the fierce protective wisdom of this revered deity. Standing at an impressive 33cm, this guardian figure is sculpted with powerful detail, showcasing the formidable presence of the Two-Armed Mahakala. Its copper body, adorned with rich gold and vibrant acrylic paintings, radiates a compelling spiritual energy, making it a profound addition to any devotional space.
Mahakala Bernakchen, depicted with his characteristic wrathful expression and dynamic pose, symbolizes the swift removal of obstacles and the protection of the Dharma. His implements, often a skull cup and a ritual chopper, represent the cutting through of delusion and the transformation of defilements. This sacred image serves as a potent reminder of Mahakala's commitment to safeguarding practitioners on their spiritual path.
Size: 13”/33cm (Height) x 8.8”/22.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.06 kg
Material: Copper Body , Gold and Acrylic Paintings
Mahakala Bernakchen, also known as the Black Cloak Mahakala, is a wrathful protector deity primarily associated with the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He is revered as the principal protector of the Karmapas and the Karma Kagyu teachings, known for his swift and powerful action in dispelling negative forces, overcoming obstacles, and protecting practitioners from spiritual and worldly hindrances. His fierce appearance is a manifestation of his deep compassion, designed to terrify evil and inspire devotion.