Vajrapani – A Symbol of Strength, Protection, and Enlightened Power "The Protector of the Buddha"
The fierce and protective energy of Vajrapani into your sacred space with this meticulously crafted The Protector of the Buddha statue. Handcrafted by skilled artisans in Patan, Nepal—a region renowned for its exceptional metalwork—this statue is not only a stunning piece of art but also a profound symbol of spiritual strength, protection, and the power of enlightenment.
In this dynamic representation, Vajrapani is depicted in his wrathful form, holding the vajra in his right hand above his head, ready to strike down ignorance and obstacles. His fierce expression and powerful stance convey his role as the protector of the Dharma, embodying the indomitable force of enlightened power. Despite his wrathful appearance, Vajrapani’s true nature is one of compassion, as his fierce energy is directed toward the protection and liberation of all beings.
Size: 9.4”/24cm (Height) x 8.3”/21cm (Base)
Weight: 2.34 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Gemstone, Copper Body
Vajrapani, one of the most powerful and revered Bodhisattvas in Tibetan Buddhism, is known as the protector of the Buddha and the embodiment of the Buddha’s power. Often depicted in a fierce form, Vajrapani wields the vajra (thunderbolt) as a symbol of his ability to destroy ignorance and obstacles on the path to enlightenment. His wrathful appearance is not a representation of anger but of the intense energy and determination required to overcome the challenges that practitioners face. Vajrapani’s image is a powerful reminder of the strength and courage needed to uphold the Dharma and protect the teachings of the Buddha.