Description

18.7-Inch Mahasiddha Statue for Spiritual Practice

Honor the profound lineage of Vajrayana Buddhism with this sacred Virupa Mahasiddha statue, handmade by a skilled Newari artist from Patan, Nepal, a historic center of Himalayan sacred art. Created using traditional metalcraft techniques, the sculpture features a fully oxidized copper finish, highlighted with silver-plated details, a gold-painted face, and delicate semi-precious stone decorations, enhancing both visual depth and devotional presence. Virupa is seated upon a lotus throne, symbolizing purity and awakening beyond worldly illusion. Revered among the eighty-four Mahasiddhas, Virupa is worshipped for cultivating inner discipline, fearlessness, spiritual insight, and meditative focus, while supporting the removal of inner obstacles and the growth of deep wisdom, making this statue ideal for a home altar, meditation room, or sacred space rooted in authentic Tibetan Buddhist heritage.

Please note: The statue in the photograph is the actual piece for sale, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.

Key Features of the Virupa Statue:

• Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  
• Made from Premium Copper with oxidized finish
  
• 24k Gold-Painted Face
  
• Adorned with semi-precious stones
• Beautifully decorated using Premium Acrylic Colors
• Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
• Height X Width: 47.5cm X 41cm
• Weight: 12.63kg

Consecration Process & Service

The statue includes a hollow chamber designed to hold rolled mantras, sacred relics, incense, herbal powders, and fragrant wood. During consecration, these are carefully filled and blessed through ritual prayers by qualified monks, making the statue spiritually complete and ready for your altar. A fee will be charged for this service, which is respectfully donated to the lamas performing the rituals.

Please note: Once consecrated, each statue becomes a sacred object and part of your spiritual journey. As such, it cannot be returned or refunded after this special blessing.

Virupa

Virupa, also known as the "Ugly One" or "Mahasiddha Virupa," is a revered tantric master and deity in Tibetan Buddhism, particularly associated with the Sakya tradition. Though historically a human siddha, he is venerated as a wrathful emanation of enlightened wisdom who shattered conventional norms to reveal profound truths. Often portrayed with a fierce expression, a potbelly, and a gesture halting the sun, symbolizing his miraculous control over time, Virupa embodies the power of realization that transcends worldly limitations. His teachings, especially the Lamdré (Path and Result) system, emphasize the direct experience of non-dual awareness and the transformation of desire into the path of liberation. Virupa’s iconography and legends serve as potent reminders that enlightenment can arise in the most unexpected forms.