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Old Stock: White Mahakala Statue
HQ Fire Gold Plated with Painted Face
Item Code: HME22181
Weight: 1200 Grams
Dimensions: 24 x 17 x 9 cm (Approx. 9.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 inches)
Material: Copper with Fire Gold Plating
Availability: Last Piece
White Mahakala: Brief Introduction
White Mahakala, also known as Tseringma or the White Umbrella Deity, holds a revered position in Tibetan Buddhism. Unlike the wrathful depictions of Mahakala, this peaceful manifestation represents compassion, wisdom, and protection.
- Symbolism:
- Dressed in white garments and holding a white parasol, White Mahakala symbolizes protection from obstacles and negativity.
- Associated with loving-kindness, generosity, and overcoming adversity.
- Cultural Significance:
- Practiced and venerated in the Nyingma and Sakya traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.
- Visualization, mantra recitation, and virtues like compassion are integral to White Mahakala practices.
Key Features of the Statue
- Gold-Painted Face
- The face is meticulously painted with gold, emphasizing critical details like the eyes and lips.
- This practice symbolizes vitality, consecration, and spiritual presence, making the statue a centerpiece for rituals and meditative practices.
- Fire Gold Plating
- Known as mercury gold plating, this traditional method ensures a thick, durable, and authentic gold layer.
- Unlike modern electroplating, fire gold plating offers unmatched longevity and brilliance, reflecting Nepal’s cultural craftsmanship.
- Crafted Using the Lost-Wax System
- A time-honored technique, ensuring detailed and intricate artistry.
- Each step, from wax modeling to metal casting, is performed by skilled artisans, making every piece unique.
- Sacred Serenity Collection
- Part of an exclusive collection crafted 15–20 years ago with pure copper and high-quality gold plating.
- Represents the dedication and spirituality of traditional Nepali artisans.
This rare White Mahakala statue combines artistry, spiritual significance, and heritage. With its gold-painted face, fire gold plating, and intricate craftsmanship, it is an exquisite addition for collectors, devotees, or those seeking a serene spiritual ambiance. Available as the last piece, this unique artifact offers both cultural and spiritual value.
