This beautiful statue of Cakrasamvara is made by the artisans of Nepal. It is made of brass and a small part is silver plated.
Cakrasamvara is one of the most popular deities in Tantric Buddhism.
This powerful depiction of Cakrasamvara embracing his yogini associate Vajravarahi is a very energetic visualization, as it would have been experienced by an advanced tantric master.
They are key deities of the Vajrayana system, uniting two of the most powerful ideas of esoteric Buddhism, wisdom, embodied in Vajravarahi, and compassion, the essence of Cakrasamvara. Its name, which translates to Circle of Bliss, embodies the powerful union of these two fundamental tenets of Buddhism. Their embrace symbolizes the union between wisdom and method that leads to ultimate happiness.
Cakrasamvara represents the skillful means - the tools one uses on the path to enlightenment - while the feminine Vajravarahi represents the wisdom needed to progress on this path.
Signification:
eliminating obstacles and difficulties, overcoming our negative karmas and attachments
Cakrasamvara Nepal
Size: 16cm x 13cm
Weight: 815g