Rahula Statue ( TGST 185 )

 🖐 Handmade  Sizes in Inches     Height 5.25” Width 2.5”   Depth 2” Beautiful /  Full Gold pleated / very Detailed .   Rahula - The Protector of the Teachings🙏 Rahula is a wrathful Buddhist deity known as a Dharma Defender. Also called the Protector of the Teachings, he fiercely protects the Buddha Dharma and those who have vowed to practice it. Despite Rahula's terrifying appearance, he is a Bodhisattva, an embodiment of compassion who acts for the benefit of sentient beings. His function is to avert the inner and outer obstacles that prevent practitioners from attaining spiritual realizations, as well as to foster the necessary conditions for their pratice. It is believed that in some cases the powers arrayed against the Dharma are so strong that a Bodhisattva must appear in wrathful form in order be of assistance. Rahula is the most fearsome and omnipotent of such warrior-defenders. Gestures and Attributes Rahula is depicted with nine heads, four arms, and one thousand flaming eyes.