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Handcrafted Cittipati Statue – Symbol of Life's Transience and Protection

The Cittipati statue is a remarkable piece of sacred art made from high-quality copper and coated with 24k gold, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of Nepalese artisans. This hand-carved masterpiece features intricate detailing enhanced with acrylic and poster colors, embodying precision and dedication. The statue is further adorned with the striking detail of a third eye on the forehead, symbolizing heightened perception and spiritual insight. Representing the dance of death and the cycle of impermanence, this piece is revered for its deep symbolic significance in Buddhist practices. Weighing 2.46kg, standing at a height of 28cm, and with a width of 20cm, this intricately designed statue not only serves as a powerful reminder of life's transitory nature but also adds profound aesthetic value to any sacred space or collection. 

Product Details:

28cm x  20cm 
Height x Width

Weight: 2.46kg

• Traditionally Hand-carved using the authentic cast body
• Coated with Multiple Layers of 24K Gold, Copper and Silver Plated
• Use of Acrylics and Poster Colors

Cittipati

Cittipati, known as the Lord of the Cemetery, represents the powerful imagery of life’s impermanence and the inevitability of death within Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Portrayed as skeletal figures locked in a dance of liberation, the Cittipati symbolizes the cycle of life, death, and rebirth, reminding practitioners of the importance of detachment from material existence and ego. Often depicted with a third eye on the forehead, Cittipati embodies heightened spiritual awareness and insight. This figure serves as a protector against negative energies and symbolizes the ultimate victory over death and ignorance. The Cittipati’s dance is not one of sorrow but of joy, representing the celebration of freedom from the cyclical suffering of samsara, urging individuals to embrace spiritual transformation and awareness.