42.5cm Vajrayogini Statue for Ritual Spaces
This Vajrayogini statue, standing 42.5 cm tall, is a meticulously handcrafted piece made from a copper body adorned with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic paintings. Covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and carved with deeply engraved details that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, this piece is expertly created by skilled Nepali artisans, reflecting traditional craftsmanship and spiritual artistry. Ideal for ritual spaces, personal altars, or meditation areas, this statue embodies the dynamic energy, spiritual power, and enlightened presence of Vajrayogini, serving as an inspiring focus for practice and devotion.
In its iconography, Vajrayogini is depicted with a right hand holding a kartikā (ritual flaying knife), symbolizing the cutting of ignorance, while the left hand holds a skull cup, often shown drinking nectar, representing the transformation of negative energies. A khatvanga rests on her left shoulder, symbolizing spiritual authority, and she wears a five-skull crown, representing mastery over the five poisons. Standing on a sun disc base and trampling two figures, she embodies the subjugation of ego and obstacles, radiating both wrathful energy and enlightened power.
Size: 16.7”/42.5cm (Height) x 11.8”/30cm (Base)
Weight: 4.06 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Vajrayogini is a principal female deity in Vajrayana Buddhism, revered as the embodiment of supreme wisdom and enlightened energy. She represents the dynamic, transformative power that cuts through ignorance and attachment, helping practitioners realize the true nature of reality. Vajrayogini is often invoked in tantric practices to accelerate spiritual progress, cultivate inner clarity, and overcome obstacles on the path to awakening.