Description

Massive Vajrapani Statue – Holder of the Thunderbolt | Handcrafted in Nepal

Masterfully handcrafted in Nepal, this Vajrapani Statue is a striking representation of the Bodhisattva known as the Holder of the Thunderbolt. Created from a high-quality copper using the lost-wax method, the sculpture is meticulously painted with premium acrylic colors. Standing an impressive 26.8 inches tall and weighing 20.88 kg, this large-size Buddhist sculpture commands attention with its vivid blue complexion, fiery aureole, ornate skull crown, flowing silk scarves, coiled serpent ornaments and intricate jewelry.

Vajrapani is depicted in a dynamic wrathful stance atop a lotus pedestal, raising a gold-gilded vajra in his right hand while holding a lasso in his left, symbolizing the power to overcome obstacles and bind negative forces. Ideal for mantra chanting, Vajrayana meditation and sacred altar displays, this handcrafted Vajrapani statue serves as both a powerful spiritual support and a remarkable work of Buddhist art. In Tibetan Buddhism, Vajrapani is honored as a fierce protector who transforms ignorance into wisdom and grants practitioners strength, courage, and unwavering determination on the path to enlightenment.

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

Key Features of Vajrapani Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with Gold-Gilded Details
  3. Beautifully decorated using Vibrant Acrylic Colors
  4. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
  5. Height X Width: 68cm X 51cm
  6. Weight: 20.88kg

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 Vajrapani

Vajrapani, whose name means “Holder of the Thunderbolt,” is one of the earliest and most powerful bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism. He represents the spiritual strength and protective power of all Buddhas, standing alongside Avalokiteśvara and Mañjuśrī (wisdom) as part of a sacred triad. Vajrapāṇi is often depicted in a wrathful form, with a muscular body, a fierce expression, and flames surrounding him, symbolizing his ability to destroy ignorance and obstacles on the path to enlightenment. He is also known as the “Lord of Secrets” for his role in transmitting tantric teachings to humanity. His mantra: "Om Vajrapani Hum Phat", is chanted to invoke courage and cultivate inner strength.

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.