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☛ CHAKRASAMVARA:
Chakrasamvara is a leading tantric deity who embodies great bliss [Skt. Mahasukha] realisable through a combination of wisdom and method. The idea of duality, the merging & union of two opposite forms or ideas originated thousands of years ago. Through a union of our self & the universe we become part of the Sambhogakaya realm within which great happiness which includes love, friendship, peace and joy. Chakra Sambhava is a tutelary deity seeking to guide people to great happiness.

☛ LOST-WAX SYSTEM:
This Chakrasamvara is made by the process of the Lost-Wax system. The lost-wax process, also known as investment casting, is a time-honored technique used to create metal sculptures. It involves several steps that have been practiced for thousands of years. Skilled artisans begin by sculpting a detailed wax model, capturing every intricate detail of the desired sculpture. The wax model is then coated with a ceramic shell, formed by multiple layers of ceramic material. Once the shell has cured, the wax is melted and drained out, leaving behind a cavity. Molten metal is poured into the cavity, creating a precise replica of the original wax model. After the metal has cooled and solidified, the ceramic shell is carefully removed, revealing the final metal sculpture.

☛ ABOUT ELECTRO GOLD PLATING:
This Statue has been finished with a Full Electro Gold plated coating. Electro gold plating is a contemporary technique used to apply a layer of gold onto various surfaces. The process involves the use of an electric current to deposit a thin and even layer of gold onto the object being plated. This method is known for its efficiency and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional fire gold plating techniques.

☛ GOLD PAINTED FACES:
The faces are painted with gold to enhance its significant features, particularly the eyes, and lips. This detailed painting is essential as it brings forth the crucial attributes of the expression of eyes and lips that metal carving alone cannot capture.
Moreover, the painted face serves as a symbolic and sacred ritual in Buddhism, preparing the statue for consecration and practice. The act of painting the face with gold in Buddhism holds deep meaning. It represents the intention to bring life and expression to the statue, imbuing it with a sense of vitality and presence. The application of gold on the face showcases the devotion and craftsmanship of the artisans, ensuring that every detail is carefully attended to in order to honor the sacred essence of the Chakrasamvara.