Description This Hayagriva statue is a significant figure in both Hinduism and Buddhism, representing a deity with a horse’s head that symbolizes knowledge and power. In Hinduism, Hayagriva is associated with Vishnu and is credited with restoring the stolen Vedas. He is frequently associated with Saraswati and is considered a fierce deity of wisdom in Buddhism. In Vajrayana, or Tibetan traditions, Hayagriva is depicted as a fierce god with a horse’s head, three piercing eyes, and an intense demeanor. He is frequently shown in a sacred embrace with his partner, representing the harmony of insight and practice. Within Tibetan Buddhism, Hayagriva serves as a meditational deity, particularly prominent in Nyingma and Kagyu traditions. Dimension: Height: 11.5” with frame Height: 9” without frame Width: 7.75” Depth: 4.25” Weight: 3.4 kg Made of copper, 24K gold-plated, and gold face painting.
