Buddhist Simhamukha Statue

Description

Buddhist Simhamukha Statue is hand made in Nepal by the process of lost – wax system using copper material. It weights 0,981 kg (2.16 lbs) and measures 14*21 cm (6*8 inches).

Iconography of Simhamukha

Simhamukha, a lion-faced goddess in Tibetan Buddhism, is a fierce deity who serves as a protector and destroyer of negative forces. Her name, which means “lion’s face” in Sanskrit, reflects her appearance. She is renowned for her ability to eliminate obstacles and dispel ignorance.

Simhamukha is often depicted with an intense expression, symbolizing her ferocity and capacity to overcome challenges. Her lion face represents fearlessness and bravery, encouraging practitioners to confront their own fears and obstacles with unwavering resolve.