Statue of Kaju Mahakala of the Black Cloak – Silver Oxidized Finish

Statue of Kaju Mahakala of the Black Cloak – Silver Oxidized Finish

Powerful Protector Deity | Tibetan Buddhist Wrathful Form | Handcrafted Copper Figure

• Item Code: HME26616

• Weight: 700 grams

• Dimensions (cm): 12 x 11 x 5

• Material: Copper

• Availability: Available

Kaju Mahakala (Bernagchen) – The Wrathful Protector

Kaju Mahakala, also known as Mahakala of the Black Cloak or Bernagchen, is a revered guardian deity in Tibetan Buddhism, particularly in the Kagyu tradition. Fierce in appearance yet compassionate in purpose, this form of Mahakala embodies the power to protect practitioners, dispel obstacles, and eliminate ignorance.

Bernagchen is typically depicted wearing a black cloak, symbolizing his role in absorbing and neutralizing negative energies. With two arms and a wrathful expression, his right hand often displays the abhaya mudra—a gesture that offers protection and fearlessness. He is invoked as a powerful force on the path to spiritual awakening, safeguarding the practitioner while empowering their practice with clarity and determination.

Silver and Chocolate Oxidized Finish – Dual Contrast Aesthetics

This statue showcases a striking interplay between silver plating and deep oxidation, offering a unique visual contrast:

• Silver-plated areas provide brightness, highlighting intricate carvings and divine expression

• Chocolate oxidized areas add depth, giving the statue a sense of age, power, and mystery

The combination evokes an aura of ancient wisdom and protective strength, enhancing both the aesthetic and spiritual value of the sculpture.

Crafted Using Ceramic Mold Casting – Precision in Every Detail

The Kaju Mahakala statue is meticulously cast using the ceramic mold casting system, a precise and modern sculpting method. This technique ensures sharp definition and high-quality detailing, even in compact statues.

Process Highlights:

1. A wax model of Mahakala is sculpted in detail

2. Layers of ceramic are applied to form a mold

3. The wax is melted out, leaving a precise cavity

4. Molten copper is poured into the mold

5. Once cooled, the mold is broken to reveal the final statue

The result is a durable, highly detailed representation of Bernagchen Mahakala, suitable for altars, meditation spaces, or as a meaningful gift.

Key Features

• Representation of Mahakala of the Black Cloak, the fierce protector in Tibetan Buddhism

• Silver and chocolate oxidized finish for a dramatic, spiritual aesthetic

• Crafted in copper using ceramic mold casting for fine detail and durability

• Symbolizes protection, clarity, and the removal of spiritual obstacles

• Compact size – ideal for personal shrines, desk altars, or travel use