Dorje Sempa Traditional statue

Description

This Dorje Sempa Traditional statue was crafted in Nepal using the Lost-wax system using copper material. The size of this statue is 34*28 cm (13* 11 inch) and its weight is 3.58 kg (7.9 lbs). Dorje Sempa is also known as Vajrasattva.

Iconography of Vajrasattva

Vajrasattva is a Buddhist deity associated with purification and wisdom. He is usually depicted in a seated position, holding a vajra and bell in his hands, wearing a crown and jewelry, and surrounded by other deities. His consort is usually the goddess Vajravarahi.

He is often represented by a single figure, but can also be seen with multiple figures. A halo or aura of light is often shown around him, symbolizing his divine nature, and his body is often depicted in gold to represent his purity and power. Two lions are usually seen accompanying him, representing his strength and courage.

Mantra of Vajrasattva

The mantra of Vajrasattva is Om Vajrasattva Hum.