Statue Of Wrathful Healing Deity Shimanada | Vajrayana Guardian
Wrathful Healing Deity Shimanada stands 17.7 inches (45 cm) tall with a broad base of 15.4 inches (39 cm), and weighs 9.04 kilograms, offering a commanding and majestic presence. Handcrafted from 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.
Depicted as a radiant female bodhisattva seated gracefully on a snow lion. Adorned with a five-jeweled crown and elaborate ornaments inlaid with colorful stones, she exudes divine elegance. Her mount, the mythical snow lion, features a gilded body, green mane, and an expressive face, symbolizing courage, protection, and Himalayan vitality. Tara's posture is poised yet powerful, with hands in a mudra expressing the union of wisdom and compassion. She wears flowing silks and a detailed bodhisattva skirt, conveying both grace and transcendence. Lotus flowers and intricate designs enhance her aura of purity and spiritual awakening. The snow lion reinforces her role as a swift protector, ready to overcome obstacles. The entire composition rests on a finely crafted lotus pedestal, symbolizing enlightenment blooming from worldly existence—a hallmark of Tara’s compassionate, fearless nature in Tibetan Buddhist iconography.
Size: 17.7”/45cm (Height) x 15.4”/39cm (Base)
Weight: 9.04 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Simhanada Chenrezig is a wrathful manifestation of the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Avalokiteshvara, who is commonly known as Chenrezig in Tibetan Buddhism. Simhanada, which translates to "Lion's Roar," refers to this fierce form that embodies powerful compassion with the ability to conquer and subdue obstacles, disease, and negativity. While Avalokiteshvara is usually depicted as serene and peaceful, Simhanada Chenrezig takes on a more formidable, protective stance to battle afflictions and offer healing.