Himalayan Troma Nagmo Statue | Fierce Guardian Deity
Troma Nagmo Statue stands at 24.6 inches (62.5 cm) in height with a base measuring 18.7 inches (47.5 cm), and it weighs approximately 8.65 kilograms. Expertly handcrafted from copper, gold coloring, and acrylic paintings, this piece captures the fierce, protective presence of Torma Nagmo — a wrathful female deity revered in Tibetan Buddhism. As a protector of the Dharma and one of the most essential guardians in the Tibetan pantheon, she embodies the energy of unwavering defense against spiritual obstacles. Ideal for serious practitioners, ritual spaces, or collectors of sacred Himalayan art, this statue is a bold symbol of divine strength and spiritual authority. Handcrafted in Nepal with traditional techniques
Troma Nagmo is depicted with blue skin, symbolizing the empty nature of reality and the unchangeable, all-encompassing void. She stands in a dynamic, wrathful posture, often trampling on figures that represent ego and delusion, signifying the triumph over attachments and suffering. Her face is ferocious, with three piercing red eyes, a gaping mouth, sharp teeth and fangs, and a twisting red tongue. Red facial hair blazes upward like fire, and her tawny-orange or yellow hair-locks swirl above her five-skull tiara. In her right hand, Troma Nagmo wields a vajra-handled curved flaying knife (kartika), symbolizing the severing of ignorance and delusion. Her left hand holds a skull cup (kapala) filled with blood or nectar, representing the transformation of the five aggregates into wisdom and the nectar of enlightenment. Resting in the crook of her left arm is a tantric staff (khatvanga), adorned with symbolic elements such as a crossed-vajra, nectar vase, silk ribbons, severed heads, and a trident. The flames and radiating Halo behind her further emphasize her wrathful, transformative power, each representing various tantric principles and the union of wisdom and method.
Size: 24.6”/62.5cm (Height) x 18.7”/47.5cm (Base)
Weight: 8.65 kg
Material: Gold Coloring, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Troma Nagmo, also known as the Black Wrathful Dakini, is a fierce emanation of Vajrayogini, particularly associated with the Chöd practice of Tibetan Buddhism. She represents the wisdom that cuts through delusion, the dissolution of the self, and the path to ultimate liberation. Her imagery is both intimidating and deeply compassionate, as she aids practitioners in transcending fear, attachment, and egoic illusions. Worshipping Troma Nagmo is believed to bring spiritual breakthroughs, purification, and protection from negative forces.
