Vajrasattva Yabyum Statue | 13.5" Portugese Ruby (heated)

Ruby (heated)

" has been a legend in the Himalayan region for the past seventy years

25” (6 mm)

Sera Khandro’s commentary

Tibetans have used fifty-nine pithy slogans such as "A joyous state of mind is a constant support" and "Don't talk about others' shortcomings" as a means to awaken kindness

Vajrasattva Yabyum Statue | 13.5" Portugese Ruby (heated)Crafted in Nepal using the lost wax method, this copper statue depicts Vajrasattva in union with his consort. The figures are fully gilded in 24k gold using the mercury gilding technique. High depth engravings texture the robes and ornaments, while the faces are painted in gold with precise details defining the expressions. Lama Vajrasattva in union with his consort, Dorje Nyema, symbolizing the union of appearance and emptiness. [H]e holds a vajraan