Description

Handcrafted Shadbhuja Mahakala | Himalayan Buddhist Ritual Sculpture

This Six-Armed Mahakala statue is masterfully handcrafted in Nepal using the traditional lost-wax casting technique and formed from premium copper with an oxidized and silver-plated finish. Rooted in centuries of Himalayan craftsmanship, the wrathful expression of Six-Armed Mahakala is rendered with remarkable precision, featuring three wide-set eyes that symbolize awakened awareness and a crown of flaming, unrestrained hair rising above a richly gold-accented face. This sacred Buddhist deity statue reflects the depth of Nepalese artisan tradition and spiritual heritage.

Six arms extend outward in dynamic symmetry, each holding sacred implements that represent Mahakala’s absolute power over obstacles that hinder spiritual progress. The deity stands in a victorious posture above a subdued figure, grounded on an intricately carved lotus base. Encircled by a hand-painted flame halo, this Himalayan sculpture transcends decorative art, embodying Dharma protection, transformative energy, and spiritual strength for altar spaces and sacred collections.

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

Key Features of Six-armed Mahakala Statue:

  • Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  • Made from Durable Copper with an Oxidized and Silver-Plated Finish
  • 24K Gold-Painted Face
  • Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
  • Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
  • Height X Width: 32.5cm X 23cm
  • Weight: 4.34kg

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.

Six-Armed Mahakala

Six-Armed Mahakala, is a revered deity in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying the powerful aspect of compassion and fierce protection. Known as a wrathful manifestation of Avalokiteshvara (the Bodhisattva of Compassion), he is depicted with six arms symbolizing the ability to act swiftly in all directions to remove obstacles and provide aid to practitioners. His white color signifies purity and a benevolent nature, setting him apart from the more common black Mahakala. Each of his hands holds symbolic items, such as a skull cup and ritual implements, representing the defeat of negative forces and the transformation of ignorance into wisdom. The third eye on his forehead symbolizes spiritual insight and omniscient awareness. The Six-Armed Mahakala's presence is believed to offer protection, remove hindrances, and bring about prosperity and spiritual growth for those who invoke him.

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.