Description
Embodying Fierce Compassion: Six-Armed Mahakala Dharma Protector Statue
This Six-Armed Mahakala Dharma Protector Statue stands at 15.5”/39.5cm in height and 11.8”/30cm at the base, with a weight of 8.75 kg. Crafted from a copper body, the statue is beautifully finished with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting, giving it a powerful and sacred appearance. Handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, this sculpture reflects the refined traditions of Himalayan Buddhist metalwork through its commanding form, expressive details, and richly painted surface. Its substantial size and strong devotional presence make it an appropriate addition to Buddhist altars, protector shrines, meditation spaces, or sacred spiritual collections.
In this statue, Six-Armed Mahakala is depicted in his wrathful Dharma protector form, radiating fierce energy and spiritual authority. His six arms represent his dynamic protective activity, while his intense expression reflects the power used to remove obstacles and guard the teachings of the Dharma. The wrathful face, strong posture, and richly detailed ornaments emphasize his role as a guardian deity in Vajrayana Buddhist practice. The 24K gold gilding brings brilliance to the sacred form, while the acrylic painting highlights the facial features, hair, ornaments, and symbolic details, enhancing the statue’s vivid and commanding presence. His wrathful appearance is not ordinary anger, but the powerful expression of enlightened compassion used to overcome ignorance, negativity, and harmful forces.
Size: 15.5”/39.5cm (Height) x 11.8”/30cm (Base)
Weight: 8.75 kg
Material: Acrylic Painting , 24K Gold Gilded , Copper Body
Six-Armed Mahakala is one of the principal Dharma Protectors in Tibetan Buddhism, emanating from Avalokiteshvara, the Buddha of Compassion. He safeguards the Dharma from internal and external defilements, protecting practitioners from obstacles and negative influences. His wrathful appearance is a manifestation of his swift and decisive action against ignorance and delusion, ultimately guiding beings toward liberation.