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Vajrasattva With Vajragarvi Purification Statue: Embracing Purity and Wisdom
This Vajrasattva With Vajragarvi Purification Statue stands at 9.45”/24cm in height and 6.1”/15.5cm at the base, weighing 1.98 kg. It is handcrafted from an oxidized copper body and enhanced with carefully placed gemstones and acrylic painting. The deep oxidized finish emphasizes the finely carved details across the figures, crowns, jewelry, garments, sacred attributes, and lotus pedestal, while the painted elements add subtle definition to the composition. The sculpture presents the deities in an intimate yab-yum arrangement, with intricate ornamental details carefully rendered throughout the intertwined figures and their elaborate throne. Its traditional Himalayan Buddhist craftsmanship and compact form make it suitable for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, devotional practice, Dharma centers, or sacred collections.
This sacred representation portrays Vajrasattva, the Buddha associated with purification, seated in union with his consort Vajragarvi. Vajrasattva traditionally has one face and two arms, holding the vajra at his heart and a vajra-handled bell near his hip, while Vajragarvi embraces him in the yab-yum posture and is traditionally depicted holding a curved ritual knife and skull cup. Their union represents the inseparability of compassionate method and transcendent wisdom, while Vajrasattva’s vajra and bell symbolize the complementary principles of method and wisdom. The elaborate crowns, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, flowing garments, and lotus throne emphasize their enlightened nature, while the peaceful yet intimate composition reflects the profound Vajrayana understanding of non-duality and spiritual transformation.
Size: 9.45”/24cm (Height) x 6.1”/15.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.98 kg
Material: Gemstones , Acrylic Painting , Oxidized Copper Body
Vajrasattva is a Sambhogakaya Buddha who embodies the purification of karma, transgressions, and obscurations, guiding practitioners towards moral purity and spiritual insight. He is often depicted in union with his consort Vajragarvi, symbolizing the perfect integration of enlightened compassion (method) and wisdom (emptiness), which are indispensable for achieving complete awakening. This divine couple serves as a profound meditational deity for cleansing and restoring broken vows, fostering spiritual health and progress.