Sakyapa Mahakala, Protector Deity Statue, Gonpo Panjarnatha
The Protector Deity statue is hand-carved by the artist of Kathmandu in copper and 24k Gold. Sakya Mahakala, also known as Gonpo Panjarnatha, is the Sakya sect's most popular Protector. A burning Flame behind him and the upward fire-like hair with big glazing eyes portray his wrathful nature. He wears a crown of skulls, and his right leg is on top of a human face.
Size: 11.8"/30cm (Height) x 9.4"/24cm (Base)
Weight: 2.766 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Acrylic Paintings
Avalokiteshvara, the personification of universal compassion, manifests as Mahakala. Avalokiteshvara concluded that his gentle ways were insufficient to alleviate the degenerates. As a result, he materialized in a vengeful form to carry out his humanitarian objectives.
