Description

Dorje Drolo on Tiger Statue | Handmade Nepalese Artwork 

Ignite the fierce protective energy of Dorje Drolo within your sacred space with this striking Himalayan statue, skillfully handcrafted by a Newari artisan from Patan, Nepal. Formed from premium copper and adorned with finely gold-gilded details, the sculpture is enriched with vibrant hand-painted acrylic colors that bring depth, intensity, and spiritual presence to every feature.

Dorje Drolo is powerfully depicted standing atop a white tigress, subduing ignorance while resting upon a sacred lotus that symbolizes purity and awakened consciousness. His wrathful expression, defined by three piercing eyes and bared fangs, radiates unstoppable force, encircled by a blazing aureole of flames representing transformation and divine protection. Holding a vajra in his right hand and a phurba in his left, he embodies the destruction of negativity and the purification of the three poisons, all resting upon an intricately carved lotus base with detailed gilded scrollwork.

Each piece at Nidhiratna is a testament to centuries-old Newari craftsmanship, bringing the sacred art of the Himalayas to shrines, monasteries, and collections around the world.

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

Key Features of the Dorje Drollo Statue:

  • Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  • Made from Premium Copper with Gold-Gilded Finish
  • Beautifully decorated using Rich Acrylic Colors
  • Height X Width: 28cm X 21.5cm
  • Weight: 2.52kg

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.

Guru Dorje Drollo 

Guru Dorje Drollo, one of the eight wrathful manifestations of Guru Rinpoche, is depicted riding a tigress, symbolizing fearless power and protection. This fierce form of Guru Rinpoche is renowned for subduing evil forces, safeguarding practitioners, and concealing termas (hidden teachings) for future generations. Devotees invoke Dorje Drollo to overcome obstacles, purify negative karma, and gain courage, making him a vital protector deity in Vajrayana Buddhism. His wrathful energy transforms hindrances into wisdom and serves as a powerful reminder of Guru Rinpoche’s compassionate yet formidable guidance for spiritual practice.

Disclaimer

  • At Nidhiratna, we offer authentic handcrafted Buddhist statues and Tibetan sculptures made by master artisans from the Kathmandu Valley. Each piece carries deep cultural and spiritual meaning, shaped by traditional craftsmanship, not factory precision.
  • As each statue is individually handmade, minor imperfections or variations may be present. These details reflect the artisanal nature of the work and add to the uniqueness of every piece.
  • The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
  • We take great care in securely packaging each item for international delivery and work with trusted shipping partners to ensure safe arrival.
  • If you have any questions about craftsmanship, condition, or delivery, please feel free to contact us. We're here to help.
  • We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.