The Tibetan Six Armed Mahakala Statue | Enlightened Protector
Tibetan Six Armed Mahakala Statue measures 14.2 inches (36 cm) in height with an 11-inch (28 cm) wide base and weighs 6.06 kilograms. Made from a copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture is handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
The six-armed Mahakala is depicted in a dynamic and commanding position, carrying six symbolic implements that represent his capacity to destroy ignorance and negativity. His wrathful expression radiates power and determination, while the intricate design, ornaments, and detailed carving of his crown demonstrate Nepalese craftsmanship. The Statue enhances the divine presence of the Mahakala and serves as a potent reminder of its role in protecting the Dharma and guiding practitioners to spiritual liberation.
Size: 14.2”/36cm (Height) x 11”/28cm (Base)
Weight: 6.06 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
The Six-Armed Mahakala, also known as 'Gonpo Chagdrug,' is adored as a powerful protector deity. He embodies bodhisattva energy, passionately overcoming negativity and difficulties on the path to enlightenment. His six limbs indicate the completion of the six paramitas (perfections), which are required activities for attaining Buddhahood. The hue deep blue represents the transition of rage and aggressiveness into knowledge and compassion. With its towering presence, this statue serves as a reminder of the power of transformation and the protection it provides to practitioners on their spiritual journey.
