Handmade Copper Hayagriva Statue – Face Painted & Fire Gold Plated – Final Piece
Item Code: HME29100
Weight: 719 grams
Size: 14 x 10 x 5 cm
Material: Copper
Availability: Available – Last Piece
The Fierce Compassion of Hayagriva
This unique statue represents Hayagriva, a wrathful manifestation of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. Known for his ability to dispel disease and negativity, Hayagriva is especially venerated for curing skin ailments and protecting from malevolent forces. In Tibetan Buddhism, his horse-like neigh shatters illusions and drives away harmful energies.
This handcrafted statue captures the vivid and intense energy of Hayagriva, ideal for those seeking protection, healing, and spiritual awakening.
Full Fire Gold Plating – Mercury Gold
This Hayagriva is adorned in traditional fire gold plating, also known as mercury gold plating—a revered and authentic method practiced in Nepal. This process fuses genuine gold into the statue through a heat application method, creating a lustrous and long-lasting finish that far surpasses electroplating in both quality and heritage. The result is a radiant and timeless spiritual artifact.
Gold-Painted Face – Sacred Detailing
The face of the statue is hand-painted in gold, highlighting the expressive power of Hayagriva’s eyes and features. This is not just decorative—face painting is an essential consecration step in Tibetan Buddhism, believed to breathe life and presence into the figure. Each brushstroke represents the devotion of the artisan and prepares the statue for spiritual practice or sacred display.
Ceramic Mold Casting – Precision Craftsmanship
Crafted using the ceramic molding process, this Hayagriva is a testament to high-quality modern casting techniques. A detailed wax model is formed and encased in a ceramic mold, which is fired to remove the wax and then filled with molten copper. This method allows exceptional detail and structural strength, maintaining traditional beauty with modern accuracy.
Why This Hayagriva Statue is Special
Rare final piece – limited availability
Finished in traditional fire gold plating
Gold-painted face for enhanced sacred expression
Handcrafted in pure copper using precision ceramic molding
Deeply symbolic and revered in Tibetan and Mahayana traditions
Ideal for healing altars, protection rituals, or sacred collection
