Handcrafted Statue of Purification Icon Vajrasattva | Traditional Tibetan Art
The Handcrafted Statue of Purification Icon Vajrasattva stands at 8.7 inches (22 cm) in height, with a base width of 6.3 inches (16 cm), and weighs 1.39 kilograms. Expertly handcrafted from copper, it features an antique finish that highlights its traditional artistry and spiritual significance. The statue is adorned with acrylic paintings and inlaid gemstones, adding vibrant color and sacred detail to the depiction of Vajrasattva, the embodiment of purification and inner transformation in Tibetan Buddhism.
In his iconography, Vajrasattva is portrayed with a serene and compassionate expression, embodying his role as the purifier of negative karma and mental obscurations. He is seated in the vajra (lotus) posture atop a lotus throne, symbolizing stability, spiritual purity, and transcendence over worldly defilements. In his right hand, he holds a vajra, signifying indestructible wisdom, while his left hand holds a bell, representing the ultimate truth of emptiness. Vajrasattva is depicted wearing a five-pointed crown, representing the Five Dhyani Buddhas, which signifies his enlightened nature and embodies transcendent wisdom. His celestial garments—long robes and a swirling scarf—embody his divine form and sovereign nature. A vajra is placed atop his head, symbolizing his realization of the ultimate truth and his union with the primordial Buddha. Vajrasattva’s depiction is a profound symbol of inner transformation, wisdom, and the path to spiritual purification.
Size: 8.7”/22cm (Height) x 6.3”/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.39 kg
Materials: Antique Finish, Copper Body, Acrylic Paintings, Gemstones, 24K Gold Gilded
Vajrasattva, also known as Dorje Sempa in Tibetan Buddhism, embodies the purification of negativity and the mind. Through the recitation of his hundred-syllable mantra, practitioners purify their karma and mental obscurations, clearing the path for spiritual progress. Vajrasattva’s teachings emphasize the importance of maintaining moral integrity and developing insight to achieve true liberation. He is often invoked in tantric practices and rituals to purify both the body and mind of impurities.