Description

Hand-Painted Vajrabhairava Yab-Yum Statue from Nepal | Lost Wax Buddhist Art

Welcome the presence of enlightened wisdom with this Hand-Painted Vajrabhairava (Yamantaka) Yab-Yum Statue from Nepal, exquisitely crafted by master artisans using the ancient lost wax method. Casted from copper and finished with premium acrylic colors and a luminous gold-plated surface, this sacred sculpture reflects the highest tradition of Nepalese Buddhist art. Depicted in a yab-yum union, Yamantaka embodies the inseparable union of wisdom and compassion, while his multiple faces and arms wield powerful ritual symbols to annihilate ignorance, fear, and negative forces.

Standing upon a richly adorned lotus base and encircled by a blazing halo of wisdom fire, the statue radiates protection and spiritual strength. Devotees believe that Vajrabhairava helps overcome obstacles and conquer the fear of death. Ideal for altars and tantric practice, this Sculpture serves as both a spiritual guardian and a timeless symbol of awakened awareness.

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

Key features of the Sacred Yamantaka Statue:

  • Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  • Made from Premium Copper with a Gold-Plated finish
  • Adorned with Semi-precious Stones
  • Beautifully decorated using Premium Acrylic Colors
  • Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Artists
  • Height X Width: 35.5cm X 25.5cm
  • Weight: 5.78kg

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.

Yamantaka

Yamantaka, known as the "Destroyer of Death," is a formidable deity in Vajrayana Buddhism who embodies the wrathful manifestation of Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom. His terrifying appearance with multiple heads, arms, and legs symbolizes the power to conquer ignorance, ego, and the cycle of samsara. Often depicted with a buffalo head and riding a buffalo, Yamantaka mirrors Yama, the lord of death, whom he subdues to liberate beings from fear and suffering. Despite his fearsome form, Yamantaka's essence is deeply compassionate, guiding practitioners toward enlightenment by transforming destructive emotions into wisdom. His practice is considered one of the highest forms of tantric meditation, especially within the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.

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.
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  • We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.