Nine-Pronged Dorje

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Name: Nine-Pronged Dorje
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZBJ74
Price: 65.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	ZBJ74
	Brass Statue
	Height: 7.5 inch
	Width: 1.5 inch
	Depth: 1.5 inch
	Weight 440 gm

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A Symbol of Unwavering Strength and Enlightenment

This exquisite brass representation of the nine-pronged dorje is a powerful symbol steeped in the rich tapestry of Tibetan Buddhist tradition. More than just an object, it is a conduit of spiritual energy, embodying the immovable nature of enlightenment and the destructive force of ignorance. The dorje, also known as a vajra, is a ritual object that holds profound significance, representing both the indestructibility of the diamond and the thunderbolt's power to shatter illusion.

Echoes of Mythology and Sacred Ritual

In ancient Indian mythology, the vajra was the weapon of Indra, the king of the gods, used to vanquish demons and protect the celestial realms. Its transference into Buddhist practice reflects its inherent power to overcome mental afflictions and negativities. The nine prongs of this particular dorje are highly symbolic, often interpreted as representing the nine vehicles or methods of spiritual attainment within Vajrayana Buddhism. Each prong can also be seen as embodying specific qualities or principles, such as compassion, wisdom, and skillful means, all converging to form a potent tool for meditation and ritual. Its presence invites contemplation on the nature of reality and the path to liberation, echoing the ancient wisdom passed down through generations.

Craftsmanship of Devotion

This meticulously crafted piece, cast in brass, showcases the dedication and skill of Nepalese artisans. The warm, golden hue of the brass evokes a sense of sacredness and antiquity. The symmetry of its design, with the central knot and the radiating prongs, speaks to a profound understanding of balance and cosmic order. The intricate detailing on the central section adds a layer of visual depth, inviting closer inspection and appreciation of the artisan's work. Holding this dorje is to connect with centuries of spiritual practice and the enduring pursuit of inner peace. Its size makes it a perfect addition to a personal altar, meditation space, or as a meaningful gift for those on a spiritual journey. It serves as a constant reminder of the transformative power of mindfulness and the ultimate triumph of wisdom over delusion.

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.