Protector of the Dharma: Gold-Gilded Vajra Pani with Fierce Detail
With the help of this impressive sculpture, which was expertly carved by hand in Nepal, invokes the furious energy and protecting force of Vajra Pani, the Bodhisattva of power and energy. Known as one of the main defenders of Buddhism, Vajrapani is portrayed in a fierce, powerful position that symbolizes his function as a spiritual guardian against ignorance and hindrances.
This magnificent sculpture is made of a copper body and is gilded in 24K gold, making it a powerful symbol of protection in addition to being a work of art. The detailed details of his muscular body and symbolic weapons, such as the vajra (thunderbolt) he brandishes, which stands for the ability to destroy ignorance, are accentuated by the gold finish.
Size: 13.6”/34.5cm (Height) x 11”/28cm (Base)
Weight: 3.77 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Vajrapani, whose name means "he who holds the thunderbolt," is a significant figure in Mahayana Buddhism, known for his power to protect the Buddha and the teachings. As a protector deity, he is often depicted in a wrathful form to symbolize his fierce commitment to combating negative forces and spiritual ignorance.
