8" Vajradhara - Tibetan Buddhist Deity In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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8" Vajradhara - Tibetan Buddhist Deity In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 8" Vajradhara - Tibetan Buddhist Deity In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZL57
Price: 160.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	ZL57
	Brass Statue
	Height: 8.2 inch
	Width: 5.5 inch
	Depth: 3.2 inch
	Weight 1.60 kg

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Easy Returns

Return within 7 days of
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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

Epitome of Enlightenment: The Vajradhara Brass Sculpture

This exquisite brass sculpture captures the serene and powerful essence of Vajradhara, the primordial Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism. Vajradhara is revered as the ultimate source of all enlightened beings, the embodiment of the enlightened mind and the original Buddha from whom all other Buddhas emanate. His name itself, "Vajradhara," signifies "Vajra-holder," a reference to the diamond scepter, symbolizing the indestructible nature of enlightenment, and the bell, representing wisdom. In Buddhist cosmology, Vajradhara is often depicted in yab-yum union with his consort, Vajradhatvishvari, symbolizing the union of wisdom and compassion, emptiness and form. However, in this solitary representation, his posture and serene expression convey a profound inner stillness and all-encompassing compassion. The statue presents Vajradhara in a meditative seated posture, cross-legged upon an ornate lotus throne. The lotus, a universal symbol in Eastern religions, represents purity and spiritual awakening, emerging unstained from the mud of worldly desires.

Artistry and Symbolism

The meticulous craftsmanship of this handmade sculpture, originating from India, speaks to the rich tradition of sacred art. The artist has masterfully employed a combination of brass with contrasting silver and copper patinas to accentuate the divine form. The warm golden hue of the brass, representing the radiant nature of enlightenment, is juxtaposed with the cool silver of the ornaments and the subtle copper tones of the robes, adding depth and visual richness. Vajradhara is adorned with a majestic crown, representing his supreme status, and intricate jewelry, symbolizing the opulence of spiritual realization. His downcast eyes suggest introspection and deep meditative focus, inviting the viewer to turn inward and seek their own inner enlightenment. The flowing ribbons that trail from his shoulders symbolize the boundless flow of his teachings and blessings. Each detail, from the delicate folds of his garment to the subtle contours of his face, is rendered with a reverence that aims to inspire devotion and contemplation. This sculpture is not merely an object of art; it is a conduit for spiritual connection, a tangible representation of the ultimate truth sought by practitioners of Vajrayana Buddhism.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.