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Kalachakra Yab-Yum Statue from Nepal - Wheel of Time

Embrace the profound essence of the "Wheel of Time" with this magnificent Kalachakra Yab-Yum Statue from Nepal. Meticulously handcrafted by Newari artisans using the ancient lost-wax method, this masterwork reflects the pinnacle of traditional Buddhist art. The sculpture is expertly cast in copper and lavishly fire-gilding with gold, complemented by finely gold-painted faces. Adorned with carefully set semi-precious stones, every detail highlights an exceptional artistic heritage.

Kalachakra is depicted with four fierce faces and twenty-four arms, each wielding sacred ritual attributes that embody enlightened energies. He stands in dynamic yab-yum union with his consort Vishvamata, subduing the human figures upon lotus pedestal. Framed by a richly blazing halo, this sacred union symbolizes the interconnectedness of cosmic cycles and the inseparable nature of wisdom and compassion. This statue represents absolute mastery over time and the transformative path toward awakened awareness.

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

Key Features of Handcrafted Kalachakra Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper
  3. Crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
  4. 24K Gold Painted Face
  5. Adorned with Semi-Precious Stones
  6. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
  7. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
  8. Height X Width: 33cm X 24cm
  9. Weight: 5kg

About Kalachakra

Kalachakra, meaning “Wheel of Time,” is one of the most complex and esoteric deities in Tibetan Buddhism, symbolizing the cyclical nature of time and the universe. As a wrathful form of a Buddha, Kalachakra is often depicted with multiple heads, arms, and legs, which signify his ability to perceive all realms of existence and his mastery over time and the elements. He represents the intricate connection between the macrocosm of the universe and the microcosm of human existence. The Kalachakra teachings, originating from India and introduced to Tibet in the 11th century, are regarded as a pathway to enlightenment that focuses on world peace and personal spiritual transformation. The Kalachakra deity is also a central figure in the Kalachakra Tantra, one of the most advanced and highly revered practices in Tibetan Buddhism, symbolizing the union of wisdom and compassion.

Disclaimer

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
  4. We take great care in securely packaging each item for international delivery and work with trusted shipping partners to ensure safe arrival.
  5. If you have any questions about craftsmanship, condition, or delivery, please feel free to contact us. We're here to help.
  6. We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.