Golden Uchusma Statue: Purification from Defilements
This Golden Uchusma Statue: Purification from Defilements stands 19.1” (48.5cm) in height with a base of 8.7” (22cm) and weighs 5.67 kg. Expertly crafted 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, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
This Golden Uchusma statue is depicted with Shakyamuni Buddha atop his head, symbolizing his enlightened guidance and connection to the Buddha’s wisdom. Featuring multiple heads and multiple hands holding various ritual implements—including a sword, damaru (drum), wheel, vajra, and bell—the statue embodies the dynamic power of purification and protection. Standing upon a sun-disc lotus base, Uchusma radiates spiritual authority, transformative energy, and the ability to remove obstacles, making this depiction a profound representation of his wrathful yet compassionate aspect.
Size: 19.1”/48.5cm (Height) × 8.7”/22cm (Base)
Weight: 5.67 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Ucchusma is a wrathful deity in Vajrayana Buddhism, revered as the Purifier of Defilements and Obstructions. He embodies the power to destroy negative karma, mental afflictions, and spiritual obstacles, helping practitioners purify body, speech, and mind. Often depicted with multiple heads, hands, and ritual implements, Ucchusma represents the fierce, protective aspect of enlightenment that clears the path for spiritual growth. While wrathful in appearance, his actions are compassionate, aiming to liberate beings from suffering and guide them toward wisdom and realization.
