Fierce Guardian of the Dharma: Majestic Gold Gilded Vajrapani
This imposing statue embodies the ferocious defense and steadfast fortitude of Vajrapani Dharmapala, the Buddha's protector and the teachings' guardian. Vajrapani, who is well-known for his function as a spiritual warrior, is shown as having a dynamic, strong stance that embodies the energy required to overcome challenges and defend the Dharma.
The magnificent 24K gold gilding on this magnificent statue, which is made of a copper body, not only accentuates its imposing appearance but also denotes Vajrapani's celestial status in the Buddhist pantheon. His powerful frame and enraged look are depicted in detail in the elaborate acrylic and gold paintings, each feature intended to convey his strong character and the depth of his devotion to spiritual defense.
Size: 17.7”/45cm (Height) x 15”/38cm (Base)
Weight: 8.15 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Vajrapani, whose name means "he who holds the thunderbolt," is a symbol of the enlightened mind's power to overcome all obstacles. He is often depicted in wrathful form, illustrating his role as a fierce protector against ignorance and delusion. Vajrapani is not only a guardian but also a motivator for practitioners to embody courage and determination on their spiritual paths.