Sculptural features and techniques

This is a portable Buddha of the Tibetan Esoteric School with two bodies, the Black God of Wealth, toNatural black stoneCarved, Unique and mysterious shape, Full of primitive power.

• Materials and Craftsmanship: Hard black stone is selected as the raw material, The stone is fine and warm, Hand-carved and polished, The surface retains the natural texture and patina, The color is deep and ancient. The engraving technique is simple and rough, Emphasize the intimidating power of the angry appearance, Despite its small size, it has a strong visual impact.
• Double body style: The main deity, the Black God of Wealth, appears in a wrathful manner, Three eyes wide open, Make a grimace, Wearing a five-skull crown on the head, The hair is upright and upturned, Wrapped in snake ornaments, It symbolizes the subduing of demonic obstacles; Empress Ming held the main emperor tightly, Vigorous posture, The sitting posture of the two bodies embracing the vajra, Moral "The unity of compassion and wisdom" with "The combination of Yin and Yang" , It is Esoteric Buddhism "Double Success of Music and space" The concrete expression of doctrine.

Cultural implications and symbols

The Black God of Wealth isOne of the five surnames of the Wealth gods in Tibetan Esoteric Buddhism, Chief ExecutiveEliminate poverty, Subdue the demonic obstacles, Accumulate wealth, Its dual body image contains profound religious connotations:

• Wealth and Protection: The Black God of Wealth, with his black skin, symbolizes his ability to subdue the demons of the three realms, Hold the bone rod in the right hand (It symbolizes the subdues of greed, anger and ignorance) , Hold the spitting mouse in the left hand (It symbolizes an endless supply of wealth) , A white elephant lying on its back with its feet on (It symbolizes subduing the karmic force of ignorance) , It implies removing obstacles with powerful force, Protect the believers from poverty, Abundant wealth.
• The secret intentions of both bodies: The dual body shape is not the appearance of worldly desires, Rather, it symbolizes the Dharma "Wisdom" with "Compassion" The combination, "Convenient" with "Prajna" Roundness and harmony, Remind practitioners to purify their bodies and minds, Cut off obsession, Achieve harmony and completeness both internally and externally.

Historical and collection value

• Era and Inheritance: The black stone carving technique has a long history in Tibet, Most of these portable Buddhas areThe amulet carried by ancient cultivators, After a hundred years of vicissitudes, A warm and smooth patina forms on the surface, Natural weathering traces can be seen in some areas, It has a strong sense of the vicissitudes of time.
• Artistic value: Different from traditional gilded copper statues, The black stone carvings display a more primitive and rugged beauty, The lines are concise yet full of tension, The depiction of an angry expression is full of intimidation, It reflects in Tibetan Buddhist art "Express compassion with ferocity" The unique aesthetics.
• Collection significance: The double-body theme is rather special in Tibetan sculptures, Moreover, the number of black stone Buddha statues in existence is relatively small, It is especially suitable for Esoteric culture, Collectors interested in niche Buddhist art, It has both religious empowerment and artistic research value.

Wearing and maintenance suggestions

• Wear it with you: It can be worn close to the body as an amulet, Nourish the stone with body temperature, Enhanced sensing; It is recommended to pair it with Tibetan knots or silver hanging chains, Highlight the ancient and simple style.
• Clean maintenance: Avoid contact with sewage, Oil stain, Wipe it regularly with a soft cloth; If it is used for amending the law, It can be recited in combination "The Heart Mantra of the Black God of Wealth" , May wealth and spiritual practice go hand in hand.

This is a two-bodied black Wealth God's portable Buddha, It is both the physical carrier of the Tibetan Esoteric faith, It is also a vivid sample of Tibetan carving art, It is suitable for collections that pursue unique cultural connotations and spiritual sustenance