Product ID: WMBO0095
Old Wooden Figures
Product Description:A Dwarapalaka is a guardian figure commonly found in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain temple architecture. These figures are usually depicted as strong, often fierce-looking male warriors standing on either side of a temple entrance. Their main role is to protect the sacred space inside the temple and to symbolically ward off evil or negative energies. In Indian temple art, especially in South Indian temples, Dwarapalakas are carved in stone with detailed ornaments, weapons (like clubs or swords), and expressive postures. They also represent discipline, vigilance, and the boundary between the physical and spiritual worlds. In short, a Dwarapalaka is a guardian of the doorway, ensuring that only the pure and devoted may enter the sacred space. Product Specification:
36 x 24 x 76 CM, 32 x 22 x 77 CM
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