Six Armed Mahakala Statue for Spiritual Power | Powerful Protector Deity
The Six Armed Mahakala Statue for Spiritual power symbolizes the difficult strength and protection embodied by this troubling the divine. This item, made of copper and gilded with 24K gold, exudes spirituality. Each of Mahakala's six arms carries symbolic artifacts, such as a vajra (ritual scepter), a sword, and a trident, each reflecting a distinct aspect of his protective duties. The deity's posture and encounter indicate strength, and the blazing background heightens the intensity of his heavenly power. The mudra, or hand motion, strengthens his defense. His right-hand makes the gesture of fearlessness (abhaya mudra), providing a shield to those who seek refuge in his might. The left hand, carrying a skull cup, represents the conversion of negative energy into good change.
This statue's delicate workmanship displays the outstanding talent of Nepali artists who have carried on the tradition of making religious works of art. The use of 24K gold and acrylic paint gives a layer of visual depth that emphasizes Mahakala's divine character. The halo around him, represented in brilliant red flames, represents the deity's fierce rage against spiritual impediments and evil forces. Mahakala, a guardian god, is honored for his role in protecting practitioners on their spiritual journeys. The statue's larger-than-life size makes it a practical addition to any altar, meditation room, or home shrine.
Size: 12.4”/31.5cm (Height) x 9.6”/24.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.58 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
The Six-Armed Mahakala represents the protective side of the Buddha's teachings and is a furious embodiment of Avalokiteshvara, the compassionate bodhisattva. In Tibetan Buddhism, he is especially revered as a guide for the lost and a protector against evil. Mahakala's ferocious appearance and qualities serve as a constant reminder of life's transience and the value of diligence on the spiritual path. It is said that his presence removes barriers, guaranteeing the well-being and spiritual advancement of those who follow him.
