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Six Armed Mahakala Statue | Nepalese Handcrafted Buddhist Sculpture

Invoke the powerful presence of Six Armed Mahakala, the fierce Dharma protector revered in Vajrayana Buddhism, with this meticulously handcrafted statue created by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal. Made from copper and with an rich oxidized finished, this sacred sculpture showcases exceptional craftsmanship through intricate 3D carving and traditional Nepalese metalworking techniques. Mahakala is wrathfully depicted standing upon a human figure atop a lotus pedestal, Mahakala is encircled by a radiant halo.

Adorned in a detailed tiger-skin garment, this Six Armed Mahakala statue features a fierce expression with a prominent third eye representing profound awareness and spiritual power. Each arm holds sacred ritual attributes, including a skull rosary, damaru, lasso, trident, and skull cup, while the central hands display a commanding mudra of divine authority.

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

Key Features of the Six-Armed Mahakala Statue:

1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
   
2. Made from Durable Copper with an Oxidized Finish 
3. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Color
4. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
   
5. Height X Width: 21.5cm X 17cm
6. Weight: 1.64kg

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.