12" Tibetan Buddhist Deity Vajrasattva - Holder of Thunderbolt and Bell In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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12" Tibetan Buddhist Deity Vajrasattva - Holder of Thunderbolt and Bell In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Henna Touch

Patina Gold

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Specifications

	ZDZ64
	Brass Statue
	Height: 12.90 inch
	Width: 8.00 inch
	Depth: 4.20 inch
	Weight 4.50 kg

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	Ships in 1-3 days
	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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MADE IN INDIA.

A Symbol of Purity and Enlightenment: The Vajrasattva Representation

This exquisite brass statue captures the serene and powerful form of Vajrasattva, a pivotal deity in Vajrayana Buddhism. Known as the "Diamond Being" or "Adamantine Being," Vajrasattva embodies the pristine nature of the enlightened mind and is central to practices aimed at purification and spiritual transformation. His presence is invoked to overcome negativities, cleanse karmic obscurities, and attain the indestructible clarity of Buddhahood. The intricate craftsmanship of this piece, originating from India, highlights the deep spiritual heritage embedded in its creation. Vajrasattva is often depicted in a meditative posture, symbolizing inner peace and profound concentration. His serene expression, with closed eyes, suggests deep contemplation and the attainment of profound wisdom. The vibrant green of his upper body is often associated with emeralds and the element of air, representing swiftness and the ethereal nature of spiritual awakening. The warm, golden hue of his lower body and face evokes the preciousness of gold and the earth element, grounding the spiritual in the tangible. ––––––––––––––––––––

Iconography and Meaning

Vajrasattva's iconography is rich with symbolic meaning. He is frequently depicted holding the vajra (thunderbolt) in his right hand and the ghanta (bell) in his left. The vajra, representing skillful means (upaya) and compassion, is a symbol of indestructible wisdom and the awakened mind that cuts through ignorance. The ghanta, symbolizing wisdom (prajna), signifies the emptiness that underlies all phenomena. When struck together, their union represents the indivisible nature of wisdom and compassion, the ultimate realization of enlightenment. In this particular depiction, the subtle rendering of these sacred implements, though not overtly visible, is implied by the deity's iconic representation and the context of his veneration. The divine adornments and the elaborate headdress further signify his celestial status and the profound spiritual power he wields. ––––––––––––––––––––

A Divine Presence for Your Sacred Space

This 12-inch brass statue is more than just an artistic creation; it is a conduit for spiritual connection and a powerful reminder of the path to enlightenment. Whether placed in a personal meditation space, a home altar, or a temple, its presence is intended to inspire peace, encourage introspection, and foster a sense of spiritual aspiration. The handmade nature of this piece ensures that each statue possesses a unique character, imbued with the devotion and skill of its maker. Its substantial brass construction lends it a sense of permanence and sacredness, making it a treasured item for years to come. The fusion of meticulous artistry and profound spiritual symbolism makes this Vajrasattva statue an exceptional addition to any collection dedicated to Buddhist art and philosophy.

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.