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Sacred Protector Shima Mukha Statue: Embodiment of Fierce Wisdom
Sacred Protector Shima Mukha Statue is a finely handcrafted Buddhist sculpture created by skilled Nepali artisans, measuring 15.75 inches (40cm) in height with a 10.6 inches (27cm) base and weighing 3.59 kg. Crafted from a copper body and richly adorned with gemstones, gold detailing, and acrylic painting, this statue reflects the exceptional artistry and traditional techniques of Himalayan metal craftsmanship. Its powerful appearance, intricate details, and symbolic presence make it a meaningful centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, monasteries, or sacred collections.
The sculpture depicts Shima Mukha, a wrathful protector figure associated with Vajrayana Buddhist traditions, representing the transformation of obstacles, negative forces, and ignorance into enlightened awareness. Known for its fierce leonine appearance, Shima Mukha embodies powerful protective energy and the fearless activity of awakened beings. The deity is traditionally portrayed with a fierce expression, symbolic ornaments, and dynamic features that represent the strength to overcome spiritual hindrances and protect the Dharma. The detailed craftsmanship, gemstone embellishments, gold accents, and vibrant acrylic painting highlight the sacred symbolism and artistic devotion of Himalayan artisans.
Size: 15.75”/40cm (Height) x 10.6”/27cm (Base)
Weight: 3.59 kg
Material: Copper Body, Gemstones, Gold and Acrylic Painting
Simhamukha, meaning "Lion-Faced One," is a significant wisdom dakini in Tibetan Buddhism, often depicted as a wrathful emanation of Padmasambhava. She is revered as a protector against negative forces, a dispeller of obstacles, and a purifier of defilements. Her practice helps practitioners overcome fears, delusions, and all forms of spiritual hindrances, guiding them towards true insight.
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