Description: 25 centimeter high17 centimeter width2.85 kilogram weightLost Wax Method, Copper Body, Fine Finished Yab-yum (Tibetan literally, "father-mother") is a common symbol in the Buddhist art of India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet. It represents the primordial union of wisdom and compassion, depicted as a male deity in union with his female consort through the similar idea of interpenetration or "coalescence" (Wylie: zung-'jug; Sanskrit: yuganaddha), using the concept of Indra's net to illustrate this.[1]. The male figure represents compassion and skillful means, while the female partner represents insight. In yab-yum the female is seated on the male’s lap. There is a rare presentation of a similar figure but reversed, with the male sitting on the female’s lap, called yum-yab A Profound Symbol of Purification and Union in Tibetan BuddhismVajrasattva, known as the embodiment of purity and one of the key deities in Vajrayana Buddhism, holds a significant place in Tibetan Buddhist practice. Often depicted in union with his consort, Vajrasattva Shakti (also known as Vajratopa or Vajrayogini), this representation symbolizes the profound spiritual concepts of purification, transformation, and the union of wisdom and compassion. This exquisite statue of Vajrasattwa Shakti, also known as Yab-Yum, is a stunning piece of art handcrafted in Nepal. The statue is made of pure copper and features intricate details that are sure to catch the eye of anyone who sees it. With its religious significance in Buddhism, this statue is a must-have for collectors and followers of the religion alike. The fact that it is handmade adds to its charm and makes it a unique addition to any collection. This statue is perfect for display in a meditation space, office, or home.
Price: 1599.99 USD
Location: Kathmandu
End Time: 2024-12-22T17:12:22.000Z
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Religion: Buddhism
Country/Region of Manufacture: Nepal
Handmade: Yes