Palden Lhamo Chief Female Dharma Protector | 24K Gold Gilded
This magnificent Palden Lhamo Chief Female Dharma Protector statue is precisely carved from copper and embellished with 24K gold gilding, capturing the ferocious and protective aspects of this renowned deity. The exquisite gold and acrylic paints provide a visual dimension to the sculpture, portraying Palden Lhamo's tremendous will and spiritual force.
Here, in the statue, the deity rides a mule amongst fiery flames symbolizing her ability to navigate difficult terrain and her role as a protector of the Dharma. She carries a trident in her left hand representing her power to overcome obstacles, and a skull cup in her right hand, a symbol of life's impermanence and the need to cultivate detachment.
Size: 10.2”/26 cm (Height) x 10.4”/26.5 cm (Width)
Weight: 3.96 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Palden Lhamo, also known as Shri Devi (in Sanskrit) is a female Dharma protector of the Vajrayana Patheons. She is one of the five long-life sisters, including Tseringma. She is considered to be the consort of Mahakala and is widely knowns as Magzor Gyalmo, a wrathful manifestation of mother Saraswati.
