Description

Shadbhuja Mahakala Statue | Buddhist Wrathful Deity of Protection and Wisdom

Bring powerful protection and sacred Himalayan artistry into your space with this magnificent Six-Armed Mahakala Statue, masterfully handcrafted by a skilled Newari artist from Patan, Nepal. This sacred statue is expertly crafted from copper and enhanced with a radiant gold-gilded and gold-painted finish, further enriched with beautifully hand-painted colors that highlight every intricate detail. The dynamic composition reflects traditional Nepalese craftsmanship, combining spiritual symbolism with refined artistic expression.

Mahakala is depicted standing firmly upon a lotus pedestal, symbolizing purity rising above worldly illusions. The deity appears with three powerful faces, representing mastery over various states of mind and energy. Each of the six arms holds sacred ritual objects, all symbolizing the transformation of negative energies into enlightened wisdom. Revered as a fierce protector deity in Vajrayana Buddhism, Mahakala represents the transformative power that removes obstacles, destroys negativity, and safeguards spiritual practice with unwavering strength.

This Six-Armed Mahakala statue serves as a profound symbol of protection, strength, and spiritual awakening, making it a powerful centerpiece for collectors and practitioners of Himalayan Buddhist art.

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

Key Seatures of the Six-Armed Mahakala Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper 
  3. Crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
  4. 24K Gold-Painted Face
  5. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colours
  6. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  7. Height X Width: 25.5cm X 19.5cm
  8. Weight: 2.84g

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.

About Six-Armed Mahakala

Six-Armed Mhakala 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.