{"product_id":"naro-khechari-naro-dakini-vajrayogini-naropa-tradition-60cm-nepal-pure-hand-carved-copper-painted-statue","title":"60cm Naro Khechari Hand-Carved Copper Painted Statue – Naropa Tradition Dakini, Tibetan Buddhist Vajrayogini Art from Nepal","description":"\u003cp\u003eA principal female deity (yidam) in Tibetan Buddhism, specifically a form of Vajrayogini passed down from the great Indian mahasiddha Naropa. She is revered across the Kagyu, Sakya, and Gelug schools as a wisdom dakini who leads practitioners to enlightenment. Depicted as fiery red, naked, with one face and two arms, she holds a curved knife (kartika) and a skull cup (kapala), with a khatvanga staff resting on her shoulder, symbolizing the union of wisdom and bliss and the triumph over ignorance and obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Height: 60 cm\u003cbr\u003e· Material: Pure copper with hand-painted finish\u003cbr\u003e· Style: Naro Khechari (Naropa Dakini, Vajrayogini)\u003cbr\u003e· Origin: Pure hand-carved in Nepal\u003cbr\u003e· Ideal for: Tibetan Buddhist hall, Kagyu\/Sakya\/Gelug altar, meditation room, advanced practice, masterwork collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis magnificent 60cm Naro Khechari Vajrayogini statue represents the highest achievement of Nepalese master craftsmanship—a pure copper hand-carved masterwork featuring traditional hand-painted details that bring this wisdom dakini to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaro Khechari, \"the Dakini of Khechara\" from the Naropa tradition, appears here in her classic form as the supreme female deity of Tibetan Buddhism. She dances in ardhaparyanka posture—one foot raised, the other pressing down on the chest of Kalaratri (the black goddess of time)—symbolizing her complete mastery over time and her transcendence of all limitations. Her body radiates passionate red light, representing the fire of wisdom that consumes all confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery element of this masterwork carries profound tantric significance. In her right hand, she holds the curved knife (kartika) raised high, its hooked blade designed to cut through the root of ignorance—the belief in a solid, independent self. In her left hand, she holds a skull cup (kapala) filled with blood, representing the transformation of samsaric confusion into the nectar of wisdom. Resting on her left shoulder is the khatvanga staff, its three severed heads symbolizing the complete purification of the three poisons: attachment, aversion, and ignorance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpertly hand-carved from pure copper by master artisans of Nepal, this substantial 60cm sculpture captures every fierce and beautiful detail. Her three eyes blaze with wisdom, her mouth slightly open in a knowing smile, her hair flowing upward like flames. She wears the five-skull crown, bone ornaments, and a garland of fifty freshly severed heads—all rendered with precision and artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hand-painted finish brings the dakini to life with traditional mineral pigments. Her deep red body is applied in layers, creating depth and luminosity. The bone ornaments are carefully highlighted, the skull cup rendered with attention to its curved form, and the flames of the aureole behind her painted in vibrant oranges and golds that seem to dance and move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the highest yoga tantra deity and the very essence of enlightened feminine energy, Naro Khechari is not merely a protector or wealth deity but a fully enlightened Buddha in female form. Her practice is considered the path to enlightenment itself, combining all stages of tantric meditation into a single, powerful vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 60cm Naro Khechari statue serves as the ultimate focal point for serious practitioners, creating a sacred atmosphere that supports the deepest levels of tantric practice. Her presence on the altar embodies the realization that wisdom and bliss are inseparable, and that enlightenment is attainable in this very lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is individually hand-carved as a unique masterwork, with subtle variations that reflect its authentic handmade origin and artistic heritage from the Kathmandu Valley. This represents the finest in Himalayan sacred art—a transmission of living artistic tradition and the essence of the dakini's wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botree ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44810224762982,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5021\/8086\/files\/1A25EE92-9842-4144-8A4C-873A76372C59.jpg?v=1771480675","url":"https:\/\/www.botreearts.com\/products\/naro-khechari-naro-dakini-vajrayogini-naropa-tradition-60cm-nepal-pure-hand-carved-copper-painted-statue","provider":"Botree ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}