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Oxidized Copper Khadgapani Mahakala Statue – Traditional Newari Craftsmanship from Nepal

Bring the protective power of Khadgapani Mahakala with this Handmade Buddhist Statue, handcrafted by Newari artisans in Nepal. Made from copper and finished with 3D carving and hand chasing techniques, the statue then goes through a chemical oxidation process that gives it warm brown tones and a timeless look. From the fine detailing of the skull garland and ornaments to the blazing flame halo and lotus base, every element reflects exceptional craftsmanship.

Khadgapani Mahakala, meaning "the sword-wielding Mahakala," is a wrathful Dharma protector in Tibetan Buddhism. He is shown with a fierce expression and flaming hair, wearing a tiger skin garment and a skull garland and holding a sword with a vajra handle. The human figure beneath his feet symbolizes the ego and negative forces he subdues, and the blazing halo stands for the fire of transcendent wisdom that burns away obstacles. This statue makes a meaningful addition to a shrine or Buddhist altar.

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

Key Features of Oxidized Khadgapani Mahakala Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with Chemically Oxidized Finish
  3. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  4. Height X Width: 20cm X 15cm
  5. Weight: 1.56kg

About Khadgapani Mahakala

Khadgapani Mahakala, known as a fierce Buddhist protector, is revered across Vajrayana Buddhism as a deity who safeguards the Dharma, removes obstacles, and protects practitioners from harmful forces. Rooted in the traditions of tantric Buddhism, Khadgapani Mahakala embodies wrathful compassion, helping practitioners overcome ignorance, delusion, and spiritual barriers. Traditionally depicted with a wrathful expression and wielding a sword, his iconography symbolizes the sharp wisdom that cuts through negativity and confusion. His dynamic form reflects the protective energy of Mahakala, inspiring courage, strength, and unwavering dedication to the Buddhist path and its teachings.

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.