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Handcrafted Statue of Purification Deity Vajrasattva | Traditional Artwork
This Vajrasattva Statue, known as a symbol of purity and wisdom, represents spiritual purification and the removal of obstacles on the path to enlightenment. This handcrafted statue, measuring 10" (Height) x 8.5" (Base) and weighing 1.98 kg, is made of 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, adorned with gemstones, 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 Tibetan Buddhist Dorje Sempa, also known as Vajrasattva, is a revered deity associated with purification and spiritual cleansing. Depicted in a serene and meditative posture, he holds a vajra (thunderbolt) in his right hand, symbolizing wisdom and the ultimate truth. In his left hand, he gracefully holds a bell, representing the wisdom of emptiness and the union of compassion and insight. The vajra and bell together signify the inseparable nature of method and wisdom, fundamental to Buddhist teachings. This sacred representation serves as a reminder of inner transformation and spiritual awakening in the Buddhist tradition.
Size: 10”/25.5cm (Height) x 8.5”/21.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.98 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Vajrasattva, also known as Dorje Sempa in Tibetan, is a revered figure in Vajrayana Buddhism, embodying the principle of purification. He is considered the purifier of negative karma and mental obscurations, guiding practitioners toward spiritual transformation and enlightenment. Often depicted as a serene figure seated in full lotus position, Vajrasattva holds a vajra (symbolizing indestructible wisdom) in his right hand and a bell (representing the ultimate truth of emptiness) in his left. His role is essential in tantric practices, where he is invoked for purification rituals. Vajrasattva’s compassion and wisdom are central to his function as a guide for clearing away the obstacles that prevent practitioners from realizing their true nature and achieving enlightenment.