Description

Hand-Painted Statue of Yamantaka with Consort- Conqueror of Death

This Yamantaka Statue with Consort (Vajrabhairava Yab-Yum), measuring 13.5 cm, represents one of the most powerful protector deities in Vajrayana Buddhism, revered for conquering death, fear, and inner ignorance. Devotees worship Yamantaka to overcome obstacles, transform negative emotions, and cultivate fearless wisdom on the path to enlightenment. This sculpture is machine-made from copper and meticulously hand-painted in deep blue, surrounded by a fiery halo symbolizing the burning away of ego and delusion. The union with the consort signifies the inseparable fusion of wisdom and compassionate method essential in tantric practice. Highly important in Vajrayana rituals, Yamantaka is regarded as a supreme guardian who protects practitioners from inner and outer hindrances while accelerating spiritual realization. This statue is ideal for tantric altars and meditation spaces.

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

Key Features of the Yamantaka Statue:

  • Machine-made Statue
  • Made from Premium Copper using Electroplated
  • Beautifully decorated using Rich Acrylic Colors
  • Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  • Height X Width: 13.5cm X 10cm
  • Weight: 0.38kg

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.

Yamantaka

Yamantaka, also known as Vajrabhairava, is a wrathful manifestation of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, arising in Vajrayana Buddhism to subdue the ultimate enemy—death itself. According to tradition, Yamantaka appeared when death (Yama) threatened to overpower all beings, and through fierce compassion and enlightened wrath, Manjushri transformed into Yamantaka to conquer Yama, symbolizing the triumph of wisdom over ignorance and mortality. Often depicted with multiple faces, arms, and legs in a terrifying form, Yamantaka embodies the idea that enlightened wisdom can take wrathful appearances to liberate beings swiftly. The union with a consort represents the inseparable nature of wisdom (prajna) and skillful means (upaya), a core principle of tantric practice. Highly revered in Tibetan Buddhism, especially within the Gelug tradition, Yamantaka is practiced as a powerful meditational and protector deity, helping practitioners overcome fear, ego, and inner obstacles on the path to full enlightenment.

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.
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  • We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.