Description This striking statue features three horse heads above Hayagriva’s head, representing his unwavering vigilance. Hayagriva’s iconography encapsulates his embodiment of a wrathful manifestation of compassion, symbolizing a steadfast determination to surmount internal obstacles and external challenges. In Vajrayana Buddhism, Hayagriva is a significant deity representing the attainment of knowledge, clear communication, and overcoming ignorance. The statue portrays him in a fierce yet compassionate manner, depicting the challenges on the path to enlightenment. Hayagriva is characterized by a human body paired with a horse’s head, symbolizing profound knowledge and the power of sacred sound. His dynamic posture—whether standing or sitting—often includes the symbolic act of stepping on negative forces, illustrating the triumph over ignorance and ego. Accompanying Hayagriva’s robustness is Vajravahari, often depicted in a yab-yum position, symbolizing the inseparability of method (Hayagriva) and knowledge (Vajravahari). This union reflects the essence of non-dual enlightenment. Dimension: Height: 6” with frame Height: 5.5” without frame Width: 4.5” Depth: 2.25” Weight: 0.764 kg Made of: Copper with electroplating and lapis lazuli
