Vajrapani (Chana Dorje) Buddhist Miniature Statue – Silver & Chocolate Oxidized Copper

Item Code: HME33492
Weight: 370 Grams
Dimensions: 11 x 10 x 6 cm
Material: High-quality Copper
Availability: In Stock

Vajrapani Statue: A Symbol of Power and Protection

Vajrapani, also known as Chana Dorje, is one of the most revered Bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism. Serving as the protector and guide of the Buddha, Vajrapani symbolizes the Buddha’s power and strength. As one of the three primary deities surrounding the Buddha in Buddhist iconography, Vajrapani represents the manifestation of the Buddha’s divine power, while Manjusri embodies wisdom, and Avalokitesvara signifies compassion.

Vajrapani is widely worshipped across various Buddhist traditions, including Tibetan Buddhism, Zen Buddhism (particularly in the Shaolin Temple), and Pure Land Buddhism, where he is honored as Mahasthamaprapta. His presence in Buddhist temples, particularly in Japan as a protector deity called Nio, further emphasizes his importance in safeguarding the Dharma.

Exquisite Silver and Chocolate Oxidized Finish

This Vajrapani statue features a stunning combination of silver plating and chocolate oxidation, creating a visually captivating contrast. The silver-plated areas offer a radiant shine, highlighting the statue’s intricate details, while the oxidized sections impart a deep, rich patina, adding character and depth. This artistic finish brings out the statue’s sacred nature and enhances its spiritual presence.

Crafted Using Ceramic Molding Technique

The Vajrapani statue is meticulously crafted using the Ceramic Molding Process, a modern and precise alternative to traditional methods like lost-wax casting. This technique begins with a detailed wax model, which is coated in layers of ceramic material to form a sturdy mold. The mold is then fired in a kiln to remove the wax, leaving behind a cavity. Molten copper is poured into the cavity to create the final, finely detailed metal sculpture. This advanced technique ensures that each statue maintains exceptional detail and durability.

Bring home this spiritual protector today and experience the deep symbolism and craftsmanship of this exquisite Vajrapani statue. Perfect for your Buddhist altar or as a meaningful gift, this statue blends tradition and artistry, ensuring its place in your collection.