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Statue of Vajrayogini, Embodiment of Fire and Compassion | Tibetan Tantric Deity
Vajrayogini, Embodiment of Fire and Compassion stands 80 cm tall with a 53 cm wide base and weighs 14.47 kg. Made from a sturdy copper body, it is elegantly adorned with 24K gold, along with detailed gold and acrylic paintings. The statue’s impressive scale and refined craftsmanship make it a captivating centerpiece for sacred spaces, meditation rooms, or distinguished art collections.
Vajrayogini, revered as the Queen of the Dakinis, is a powerful tantric deity who transforms negativity into profound wisdom. Radiant in red, she dons a crown of five skulls, each representing the conversion of mental poisons into enlightened wisdoms. Her three eyes pierce through past, present, and future. In her right hand, she holds a curved flaying knife to sever ego and illusion, while her left cradles a skull cup filled with blood, symbolizing the alchemy of desire and ignorance into sacred nectar. A ritual staff with three skulls rests on her shoulder, signifying mastery over time and the unity of body, speech, and mind. Her naked form and garland of severed heads reveal fearless freedom from attachment and a bold embrace of impermanence. Surrounded by a fiery halo of wisdom, she stands triumphantly on two figures, embodying the conquest of ego and duality, atop a sun disc and lotus, uniting emptiness with blissful awareness.
Size: 31.5”/80cm (Height) x 20.9”/53cm (Base)
Weight: 14.47 kg
Material: 24K Gold , Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Vajrayogini stands as a key tantric Buddhist deity and dakini, celebrated in Vajrayana Buddhism as a fully enlightened female Buddha embodying ultimate wisdom and compassion. Her name, meaning "diamond" or "thunderbolt" yogini, reflects her unbreakable spiritual power and insight. Often portrayed as a fierce goddess with red skin, she carries sacred tools like a skull cup and curved knife, set against cremation grounds that symbolize the destruction of ego and illusion. As the queen of all dakinis, Vajrayogini represents the path to female Buddhahood. Her practice is vital in many Vajrayana traditions, offering a swift route to enlightenment by transforming desire and everyday experiences into profound spiritual awakening. Revered even above male Buddhas, she embodies passionate compassion free from selfishness, dedicated to the liberation of all beings.