Tibetan Handmade Phurba Statue – Silver & Chocolate Oxidized Bronze Ritual Dagger, Crafted via Ceramic Molding▫ Item Code: HME25818▫ Weight: 247 grams▫ Size: 19 x 3 cm (≈ 7.5 x 1.2 inches)▫ Material: Bronze▫ Availability: In Stock☛ Iconography of the PhurbaThe Phurba (also known as kīla) is a sacred ritual implement in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, symbolizing the transmutation of negative energies and the destruction of spiritual obstacles. With its three-edged blade and tapered form, it is closely linked to the deity Vajrakīla (Vajrakīlaya), who embodies fierce compassion and transformative power. The three sides of the dagger represent the cutting through of the three poisons: ignorance, desire, and hatred.☛ Silver and Chocolate Oxidized FinishThis Phurba showcases a striking combination of partly silver-plated and chocolate oxidized finishes.Silver plating: Select areas of the Phurba are skillfully coated in genuine silver, creating a bright, eye-catching shine.Oxidized detailing: The darker, chocolate-toned sections are intentionally oxidized to add depth, contrast, and a time-worn richness.The interplay between these finishes enhances the spiritual presence of the piece while giving it a refined and antique appearance.☛ Expertly Crafted via Ceramic MoldingThis statue was created using the ceramic mold casting technique, a modern method that offers exceptional precision and detail.The process involves:Sculpting a wax model of the statueCoating it with multiple layers of ceramic materialFiring the mold in a kiln, which removes the wax and solidifies the moldPouring molten bronze into the mold to create the final formBreaking the ceramic mold to reveal the statueThis method ensures the Phurba retains crisp detailing and an authentic handcrafted feel, making it ideal for ritual use or spiritual decor.
