Vajradhara stands at the pinnacle of Vajrayana Buddhism as the primordial Buddha, representing the unchanging and ultimate reality of enlightenment. Adorned in blue, he embodies the Dharmakaya, the highest form of realization, and symbolizes the source of all Buddhas. Vajradhara's esoteric symbolism underscores the inseparable union of wisdom and method, with his hands holding a vajra (indestructible thunderbolt) and a bell. He is central to empowerment ceremonies, where practitioners seek blessings and guidance on the path to enlightenment. In Tibetan Buddhism, Vajradhara is the source of a lineage that has transmitted the profound teachings of Vajrayana from master to disciple, embodying the essence of wisdom and skillful means on the path to Buddhahood.
Vajradhara holds the vajra in his right hand and the bell in his left. His hands are crossed at the wrists, a gesture symbolizing highest energy and the union of compassion and wisdom necessary to reach enlightenment.
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.
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.
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