Dorje Phurba Wrathful Yidam and Vajrakilaya with Consort Statue
$69.11
$125.09
Description This statue represents enlightened compassion and is meant to help practitioners on their spiritual journeys by removing obstacles. It’ deep blue color stands for emptiness, which is what the ultimate reality is like. Its fierce look doesn’t mean anger; it means compassionate force, which is used to fight ignorance and negativity. The six arms of Vajrakilaya stand for skillful means and enlightened activity. These limbs are often shown holding vajras or making ritual mudras, which show how well the deity knows how to do spiritual practices. The phurba, or ritual dagger, is a central part of the statue’s iconography. It represents the piercing of delusion and ego, and its purpose is to stabilize wisdom in reality, which is different from being used as a weapon. The dynamic dancing stance, which has one leg raised and the other planted, represents being actively involved in getting rid of negative thoughts and feelings. This sculpture is the essence of enlightened action. The flaming aureole around the figure stands for the fire of wisdom, which lights the way by burning away ignorance and obstacles. This Vajrakilaya statue shows how wisdom and compassion can be active and change things. It also shows how enlightened anger can be a powerful force for breaking down barriers. This wonderful piece brings its deep meaning and strong energy into any room. It shows how compassion and power can work together to help people grow spiritually. Dimension: Height: 6” with Frame Height: 5.5” without frame Breath: 4.5” Width: 2.25” Weight: 0.720 kg This statue is crafted from copper alloy and features lapis inlay with coral semi-precious stone accents.
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