Description

Six Armed Mahakala Statue | Wrathful Protector Deity Handcrafted in Nepal

The Six-Armed Mahakala Statue is a powerful embodiment of wrathful compassion, meticulously hand-carved by a skilled artisan from Nepal using the revered lost-wax method. Made from a copper base and richly fire-gilded with pure 24k gold, this extraordinary piece radiates divine energy and spiritual intensity. The Mahakala figure is depicted standing on a lotus base over a subdued human form, symbolizing the triumph over ego and ignorance. A blazing halo surrounds his dynamic posture, representing fierce wisdom and protection. With six arms wielding various ritual implements, he embodies the ability to eliminate obstacles, destroy inner and outer negativities, and fiercely guard the Dharma. In Tibetan Buddhism, Mahakala is revered as a protector deity who transforms anger into enlightened awareness and defends practitioners from spiritual and worldly harm.

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

Key features of the Mahakala Statue:

  • Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  • Coated with 24k Gold, Fire Gilded on Copper-Based
  • 24k Gold Coated face
  • Adorned with Semi-Precious Stones
  • Beautifully Adorned with Acrylic Color
  • Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  • Height X Width: 34.5cm X 24cm
  • Weight: 3.15kg

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.

Mahakala

Mahakala, revered across various Buddhist and Hindu traditions, is a formidable deity embodying the fierce aspect of compassion and protection. Often depicted with a wrathful expression, dark complexion, and adorned with skulls and flames, Mahakala is not malevolent but rather a guardian who annihilates ignorance and obstacles on the path to enlightenment. In Tibetan Buddhism, he serves as a dharmapāla, a protector of the Dharma manifesting in multiple forms, from the one-faced, two-armed version to more complex manifestations with six arms or multiple faces, each symbolizing his vast power and reach. His terrifying appearance is meant to subdue negative forces and instill awe, reminding practitioners of the urgency of spiritual practice.

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.