Description

Gonpo Chagdrugpa Statue | Sacred Tibetan Guardian Sculpture

Embodying the fierce protective power of Tibetan Buddhism, this exquisitely hand-carved Six-Armed Mahakala Statue, also known as Gonpo Chagdrugpa, is created by skilled Newari artisans from Nepal. Crafted from copper and enriched with vibrant acrylic colors and a luminous gold-painted face, the sculpture showcases remarkable detail and traditional Nepalese craftsmanship. Mahakala is portrayed with a wrathful expression and a third eye on his forehead. He wears a five-skull diadem, flaming hair, and a tiger-skin lower garment, while his flowing robes add movement and intensity to his powerful form.

Mahakala is holding a Kartika knife and Kapala, he is depicted subduing another deity while standing upon a lotus seat. A dramatic flaming halo rises behind him, symbolizing his enlightened energy and wrathful protective nature. Revered as a powerful Dharma protector, Mahakala is sought by devotees for spiritual protection, the removal of obstacles and strength in overcoming harmful influences. Ideal for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces and sacred art collections.

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

Key features of Six-armed Mahakala Sculpture:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Premium Copper with a Gold-Gilded finish
  3. 24k Gold-Painted Face
  4. Beautifully decorated using Premium Acrylic Colors
  5. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Artists
  6. Height X Width: 34.5cm × 26.5cm
  7. Weight: 4.33kg

About 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.

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  • 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.
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