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Vajrapani Statue | 24K Gold Gilded Copper Sculpture

Bring the powerful presence of Vajrapani the Bodhisattva of Power and Protection into your sacred space with this exquisite statue handcrafted by a skilled Newari artist from Patan, Nepal. This statue is traditionally cast in copper and finished with radiant gold fire gilding, this Vajrapani statue features a finely 24K gold painted face adorned with carefully set semi-precious stones. He is portrayed in a dynamic and wrathful stance upon a lotus pedestal surrounded by a blazing aureole of flames. Vajrapani firmly holds the sacred vajra in his right hand and a lasso in his left, while his fierce expression and tiger-skin garment emphasize his powerful protective nature.

Devotees seek Vajrapani as a powerful embodiment of spiritual strength, protection and fearless action. His presence is revered for helping practitioners overcome obstacles, dispel harmful influences and develop the inner courage needed to follow the Buddhist path. This finely detailed Vajrapani statue is well suited for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, prayer rooms and sacred collections, while reflecting the exceptional metalwork tradition of Nepal.

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

Key Features of Vajrapani 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 Stone 
6. Beautifully Painted using Acrylic Colors
7. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Artists
8. Height X Width: 19cm X 14cm
9. Weight: 1.20kg

About Vajrapani

Vajrapani, whose name means “Holder of the Thunderbolt,” is one of the earliest and most powerful bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism. He represents the spiritual strength and protective power of all Buddhas, standing alongside Avalokiteśvara and Mañjuśrī (wisdom) as part of a sacred triad. Vajrapāṇi is often depicted in a wrathful form, with a muscular body, fierce expression, and surrounded by flames, symbolizing his ability to destroy ignorance and obstacles on the path to enlightenment. He is also known as the “Lord of Secrets” for his role in transmitting tantric teachings to humanity. His mantra, Om Vajrapāṇi Hūṃ Phaṭ, is chanted to invoke courage and cultivate inner strength.