Description
Nepalese artisans bring Vajravarahi to life through their craftsmanship. She stands in the strong Alidha pose, flames forming a halo around her, and she holds her driguk knife and skullcup. Her striking look, reminiscent of the Hindu goddess Kali, becomes even more powerful with a garland of skulls and extra heads on her staff, symbolizing her victory over ignorance and illusion. Every detail—from her red skin and three eyes to her fangs, wide nostrils, and pig’s head—demonstrates Vajravarahi’s power to overcome illusion. Ritual objects like the Kartika, Kapala, and her crown of five skulls establish her as a symbol of tantric wisdom.
This statue inspires you every day, representing wisdom, compassion, and the power to change and grow spiritually. Whether you use it for meditation or display it as art, it encourages you to seek enlightenment and confront challenges with courage.
Dimension:
Height: 8.25 with frame
Height: 7.50 without frame
Width: 4.5”
Depth: 2.5”
Weight: 1 kg
Made of: Copper, 24 K gold plated, and acrylic paint.
The Vajravarahi statue 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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