Handmade Tibetan Vajrapani Figurine with Halo | Dharma Protector
This Tibetan Vajrapani Figurine with Halo, is a symbol of force and guardian of the Buddha's teachings, radiates heavenly strength and determination. This sculpture, which measures 27.2" (Height) x 21.7" (Base) and weighs 20.21 kg, is precisely created from a copper body and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. Adorned with 24K gold gilding, and enhanced with intricate acrylic paints. It was created by expert Nepalese artisans and represents the vibrant artistry of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an ideal addition to altars, meditation rooms, or sacred collections.
The wrathful face emphasizes his power and compassion, representing Buddhism's fierce guardian ideal. On the one hand, he holds a vajra (thunderbolt), a potent symbol of unbreakable strength and knowledge that represents the capacity to cut through misconceptions and ignorance. His skull crown and the flames that frequently surround him represent his mastery of death and the transforming ability he possesses to purify harmful forces.
Size: 27.2”/69cm (Height) x 21.7”/55cm (Base)
Weight: 20.21 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Vajrapani is a revered figure in both Buddhist and Hindu traditions, known as the protector of the Dharma and a guardian of the Buddha's teachings. Originating in India, Vajrapani is often depicted as a wrathful deity, wielding a vajra (thunderbolt) to symbolize indestructible power and the ability to overcome obstacles. As a Bodhisattva, he embodies strength, courage, and the protection of wisdom, and he is often shown as a fierce, wrathful figure that removes spiritual hindrances and protects practitioners from hostile forces. His role is essential in both exoteric and esoteric practices, where he helps safeguard the path to enlightenment.