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Shadbhuja Mahakala Statue | Traditional Newari Lost-Wax Craftsmanship

Invoke the fearless protection of Six-Armed Mahakala, one of the most revered Dharma Protectors in Vajrayana Buddhism, with this magnificent handcrafted statue. Created by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal, using the traditional lost-wax casting method, this sacred sculpture is expertly cast in copper and finished with radiant 24K gold gilding. Carefully set with turquoise and coral stones, the statue features a fierce gold-painted face with a third eye and bared fangs, symbolizing the swift destruction of ignorance, negativity, and obstacles. Every intricate detail reflects the extraordinary craftsmanship and spiritual heritage of Himalayan Buddhist art.

The Six-Armed Mahakala is depicted holding sacred ritual implements, including a skull rosary, damaru, lasso, trident, and skull cup, while his central hands display a powerful mudra of enlightened authority and protection. Elegantly dressed in intricately carved tiger-skin garments and seated upon a lotus pedestal, he is surrounded by a radiant halo of wisdom flames, representing the transformative power of enlightened awareness.

Devotees seek Six-Armed Mahakala for protection, the removal of obstacles, spiritual strength, prosperity, and the safeguarding of Dharma practice. Whether displayed on a Buddhist altar, in a meditation room, temple, or sacred collection, this handcrafted Six-Armed Mahakala statue embodies powerful protection and enlightened wisdom. Shop today and invite the blessings of this revered Dharma Protector into your home.

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

Key Features of Shadbhuja Mahakala 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: 37cm X 29cm
  9. Weight: 5.04kg

About Six-Armed Mahakala

Six-Armed Mahakala is a revered deity in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying the powerful aspect of compassion and fierce protection. Known as a wrathful manifestation of Avalokiteshvara (the Bodhisattva of Compassion), he is depicted with six arms symbolizing the ability to act swiftly in all directions to remove obstacles and provide aid to practitioners. His white color signifies purity and a benevolent nature, setting him apart from the more common black Mahakala. Each of his hands holds symbolic items, such as a skull cup and ritual implements, representing the defeat of negative forces and the transformation of ignorance into wisdom. The third eye on his forehead symbolizes spiritual insight and omniscient awareness. The Six-Armed Mahakala's presence is believed to offer protection, remove hindrances, and bring about prosperity and spiritual growth for those who invoke him.

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  • 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.