Description
Vajravarahi stands out for her rich symbols and deep meaning. Artists depict her in a lively dance, holding a vajra-handled knife and a skull cup filled with amrita, symbolizing cutting away attachment and welcoming immortality. Her red skin radiates powerful energy, and her three eyes reveal all-knowing awareness. She wears skulls and a tiger skin skirt and stands proudly on a corpse, powerfully demonstrating her victory over ego and ignorance. The small pig’s head on her crown reminds followers that she controls ignorance, transforming problems into wisdom.
This gold-covered copper statue from Nepal brings Vajravarahi strong energy to life. Nepalese artisans use expert skill—evident in the detailed necklace of severed heads and the lively flames—to reveal both her fierce and caring sides. This statue becomes a key piece for any altar or meditation area.
In short, Vajra Varahi offers more than just art or a ritual item—she guides those on a path of self-discovery and awakening. Her presence reminds us each day to transform negative feelings into wisdom and to face difficulties with bravery and clear understanding. Anyone seeking a strong guide on the path of Dharma will find Vajravarahi ready as a fierce but caring companion.
Dimension:
Height: 8 with frame
Height: 7.75 without frame
Width: 4.5”
Depth: 2.5”
Weight: 1 kg
Made of: Copper, 24 K gold plated, and acrylic paint.
The Vajravarahistatue ceremony is a sacred practice in Tibetan Buddhism, especially associated with the Kagyu and Sakya schools. Dorje Phagmo, also known as Vajravarahi is a female tantric goddess who represents compassion, knowledge, and the transformation of desire into enlightenment. During the ritual, the statue is placed on an altar adorned with offerings such as food, candles, and flowers. Practitioners invoke Vajravarahi by reciting mantras and performing visualizations to call upon her presence. The statue transforms into a living embodiment of the deity’s enlightened qualities when the goddess is invited to reside within it.
Offerings include water, flowers, incense, light, food, and music. Practitioners meditate on Vajravarahi form, often visualizing her as a red deity holding a curved knife and a skull cup, which symbolize the cutting of ignorance and the surrendering of ego. Throughout the ritual, practitioners continuously recite the mantra, concentrating on its meaning and the enlightened spirit of the deity.
Aspirations and prayers are made for the welfare of all living beings, including a commitment to dedicate the ritual’s merit for the liberation of all sentient creatures. The ceremony concludes with the dissolution of the visualization, a dedication of merit, and expressions of gratitude to Vajravarahi. To preserve the sacredness of the ceremony, the area is often sealed with protective prayers or mantras. I
n summary, the Vajravarahi statue ritual is a profound practice aimed at cultivating wisdom, compassion, and the transformation of negative emotions into enlightened awareness.
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