Buddhist Handmade Statue of Yellow Jambhala – Full Fire Gold Plated, Face Painted
Item Code: HME28881
Weight: 1392 grams
Dimensions (cm): 22 x 8 x 10
Material: Copper
Availability: In Stock
Who is Yellow Jambhala?
Yellow Jambhala, also known as Dzambhala, is revered in Tibetan Buddhism as the God of Wealth and an emanation of Avalokiteshvara (Chenrezig)—the Bodhisattva of Compassion. As a guardian deity of prosperity, Yellow Jambhala aids in overcoming poverty, attracting material and spiritual abundance, and protecting beings from misfortune, negative karma, and obstacles.
In his powerful and slightly wrathful form, Jambhala reflects the compassionate force needed to shield sentient beings from suffering. He is especially venerated for granting financial stability, health, and the removal of hardships, making him a central figure in wealth and success practices across Tibetan Buddhist traditions.
Full Fire Gold Plated with Antique Patina Finish
This Yellow Jambhala statue is fully fire gold gilded using the traditional mercury gilding technique, which imparts a rich, lustrous finish that stands out with authenticity and brilliance. The statue also features an antique patina treatment, meticulously applied to evoke a timeless, aged appearance. This combination of fire gilding and antiquing creates a piece that is both radiant and grounded in tradition—exuding spiritual elegance and collector’s value.
Gold-Painted Face for Sacred Vitality
The face of Yellow Jambhala is delicately hand-painted with gold, enhancing the expressiveness of his eyes and lips—features crucial in conveying his divine presence. This sacred ritual is more than aesthetic; it symbolizes the activation of the statue for spiritual practice and consecration, bringing the form to life with an essence of vitality and reverence.
The detailed facial painting reflects both devotional artistry and Buddhist symbolism, representing clarity of vision and speech—two of Jambhala’s transformative qualities.
Sacred Craftsmanship – Lost-Wax Casting Method
Crafted using the lost-wax method (investment casting), this statue captures fine details and spiritual authenticity. Artisans begin by sculpting a wax model, then encase it in ceramic, melt the wax, and replace it with molten copper. Once cooled, the mold is broken to reveal a precise and one-of-a-kind sculpture.
This labor-intensive process ensures that each Yellow Jambhala statue is rich in detail, durability, and sacred intention, crafted not just as art but as a vessel of devotion and energy.