Rahula Divine Statue: Embodiment of Profound Protection and Wisdom This Rahula, a formidable guardian in Buddhist art, emerges in exquisite oxidised copper, carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. Standing at 18.9” (48 cm) tall with a 14” (35.5 cm) base, this enigmatic protector offers a powerful spiritual presence, inviting contemplation and safeguarding. Its striking details, enhanced by silver plating and acrylic paintings, present a unique vision of the dharmapala, inspiring awe and reverence within your spiritual decor. Handcrafted in Nepal, this masterwork is a visual and spiritual centerpiece for any space. Rahula, as a strong protector, personifies the fiery component of dharma protection, shielding practitioners from obstacles and harmful influences. His presence represents the breaking down of illusions and the eventual triumph of enlightened understanding over karmic obstacles, inspiring deep spiritual resilience. The intense expression on his face expresses resolve and strength, while his posture indicates a willingness to face all hurdles in the pursuit of truth. This statue acts as an effective meditation tool, reinforcing these ideals. Through its depiction, Rahula encourages the practitioner to remain steadfast on their spiritual journey, unwavering in the face of adversity. Size: 18.9”/48cm (Height) x 14”/35.5cm (Base)Weight: 9.92 kgMaterial: Acrylic Paintings, Oxidised Copper Body, Silver Plating Rahula is a prominent Dharmapala (protector of the Dharma) in Tibetan Buddhism, particularly revered within the Nyingma tradition. Considered a wrathful manifestation, he is tasked with safeguarding the Buddhist teachings from harm and obstacles. His distinctive iconography, featuring multiple heads, a raven's head, and a vast open mouth, symbolizes his potent capacity to consume all negative influences and obstructions to spiritual practice. He is invoked for his powerful protective qualities and to remove hindrances on the spiritual path.
