Handcrafted Vajrayogini Ucheyma Statue
This Handcrafted Goddess Uchyema Vajrayogini Copper Statue, a powerful manifestation of the enlightened feminine energy in Tibetan Buddhism, represents the embodiment of ultimate wisdom and the transformative power of enlightenment. This handcrafted statue, measuring 17.7”/45cm (Height) x 11.8”/30cm (Base) and weighing 3.85 kg, is made of Oxidized Copper Body and Acrylic Paintings. Expertly crafted by skilled Nepali artisans, it makes a perfect addition to any altar, meditation space, or sacred collection.
Uchyema Vajrayogini is depicted in a fierce and dynamic posture, symbolizing her transcendence over ego and ignorance. In her right hand, she wields a curved kartika knife, used to sever attachments and delusions. In her left hand, she holds her own severed head, resting atop a skull cup filled with blood, from which she drinks — representing the complete offering of the self and the realization of emptiness. From her neck flow streams of blood that nourish her own body, symbolizing the eternal cycle of wisdom and compassion. She also carries a tantric staff (khatvanga) in the crook of her arm, signifying the inseparable union of method and wisdom. Adorned with bone ornaments and a five-skull crown representing the transformation of the five poisons into wisdom, she stands amidst a flaming aureole, embodying the consuming energy of enlightenment.
Size: 17.7”/45cm (Height) x 11.8”/30cm (Base)
Weight: 3.85 kg
Materials: Oxidized Copper Body, Acrylic Paintings, Gold Coloring, Silver Plated
In Tibetan Buddhism, Uchyema Vajrayogini (the “Self-Decapitating One”) symbolizes the highest level of transformation, where ego and illusion are completely transcended. Her self-offering act is the ultimate expression of non-attachment and the realization of the non-dual nature of existence — the union of bliss and emptiness (śūnyatā). Practiced within the advanced stages of Vajrayana, she is regarded as a profound deity guiding practitioners toward the dissolution of self-clinging and the awakening of pure awareness. Revered across the Sakya, Kagyu, and Gelug traditions, Uchyema Vajrayogini stands as the fierce embodiment of enlightened wisdom, compassion, and liberation.