Old Stock: Buddhist Statue of Vajravarahi (Dorje Phagmo Yogini), Rare Find
Item Code: HME23563
Weight: 2173 Grams
Size CM: 34 x 29 x 12
Material: Bronze
Availability: Available
Vajravarahi: Brief Introduction
Vajravarahi, also known as Dorje Phagmo, is a revered deity in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying fierce compassion and transformative energy. As a manifestation of enlightened wisdom, she plays a vital role in helping devotees overcome obstacles and delusions on their spiritual path.
Vajravarahi is often depicted with a wrathful appearance, symbolizing the intensity required to transcend ignorance and dualistic thinking. She holds:
- A skull cup filled with blood, representing the transformation of negative emotions into wisdom.
- A curved knife, signifying the cutting through of ignorance and attachment.
Devotees seek Vajravarahi for her protection, healing, and the profound spiritual transformation she offers. Her fierce yet compassionate nature inspires the courage needed to face life’s challenges.
What is a Rare Find?
This Vajravarahi statue is a rare find, meaning it is a unique and exclusive item, unlikely to be replicated or restocked. Once sold, it will either be marked as sold or removed from listings, adding to its rarity and desirability.
Such exclusivity makes it a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts, offering an irreplaceable addition to any collection. This Vajravarahi is not just a statue but a one-of-a-kind treasure that embodies spiritual and artistic excellence.
Sacred Serenity Collection
This statue belongs to the Sacred Serenity Collection, celebrated for its authenticity and spiritual craftsmanship. Created 15–20 years ago, these statues are distinguished by their:
- Traditional crafting techniques, rooted in religious teachings.
- Premium materials, such as pure copper and thick gold plating (if applicable).
The artisans who created these statues believed they were sculpting divine representations, not mere objects. This reverence is evident in the meticulous attention to detail, precise postures, and lifelike expressions.
Lost-Wax System
The statue is crafted using the Lost-Wax system, an ancient and intricate casting technique. This process ensures unparalleled precision and detail, involving the following steps:
- Wax Model Creation: A detailed model is sculpted in wax.
- Ceramic Shell Formation: Multiple layers of ceramic material coat the wax model.
- Wax Removal: The wax is melted and drained, leaving a cavity.
- Metal Casting: Molten metal is poured into the cavity to create the final sculpture.
- Finishing Touches: The ceramic shell is removed, revealing the intricate metal statue.
This meticulous process reflects the artisans’ commitment to preserving the timeless beauty of Buddhist art.
Availability
This Vajravarahi statue, with its rare status, exquisite craftsmanship, and spiritual significance, is a true collector’s item. Its combination of artistic mastery and spiritual depth makes it a valuable addition to any sacred space or collection. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary piece of Buddhist heritage.
