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Mahakala Bernagchen Statue – The Black Cloak Guardian | Handpainted Acrylics & Gold Gilded Figurine

This Grand Mahakala Bernagchen Statue, the Black Cloak Guardian of Vajrayana Buddhism, is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece by Newari artisans of Nepal. Shaped through ancient lost-wax method, it is cast in solid copper and elevated with luminous 24K gold-gilding backed with our gold guarantee. Fine hand-chasing and three-dimensional carving enrich every surface, while the face, hair and flame halo are brushed in premium acrylics. The crown and ornaments are set with genuine turquoise, coral and other precious stones.

Mahakala Bernagchen is shown in a wrathful posture on a lotus pedestal, with two golden figures subdued beneath his feet. A blazing halo of wisdom encircles him, representing destruction of ignorance. His piercing gaze & third eye are adorned with genuine precious stones while bared fangs express the unwavering power of a Kagyu Dharma protector, while five skulls rise, crowning his flaming hair where white serpents wind. He is dressed in a finely carved cloak of gold, hand-chased with scrollwork and set with gemstone. In his raised right hand he holds the ritual kartika knife that cuts through attachment and delusion and in his left a kapala skull cup, symbolizing protection and triumph of enlightened awareness.

Measuring 30 inches tall and weighing 31.64 kg, this commanding statue suits dharma centers, meditation halls and monasteries. Mahakala Bernagchen is traditionally believed to bring protection to the home and altar, clear hindrances from the path of practice and inspire fearlessness. Revered for safeguarding practitioners, removing obstacles and protecting the sacred teachings, it is a radiant focus for devotion and lasting heirloom of Nepali sacred art.

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

Key Features of Grand Mahakala Bernagchen Statue:

1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
   
2. Made from Durable Copper
3. Features 24K Gold-Gilding with Guarantee
   
4. Adorned with Genuine Precious Stone & Gemstone
5. Beautifully decorated using Premium Acrylic Colors
6. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
7. Height X Width: 78.5cm X 59.5cm
8. Weight: 31.64kg

About Mahakala Bernagchen

Mahakala Bernagchen, revered as a fierce protector deity in Tibetan Buddhism, serves as the guardian of the Karma Kagyu lineage and embodies the uncompromising force of enlightened compassion that destroys obstacles and negative influences. His powerful black form, three glaring eyes, and crown of skulls symbolize his ability to see through illusion and overcome the forces that hinder spiritual awakening. His wrathful appearance represents not ordinary anger but the profound wisdom and fierce compassion that protect practitioners from suffering and guide them toward enlightenment. His protective energy is invoked through the sacred mantra “Om Shri Mahakala Yak Gya Be Ta Li Hum Dza”, which devotees recite to seek spiritual protection, overcome obstacles, and strengthen their resolve on the path toward awakening.