Ususama Myo-o – Purification
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A compact Japanese figure of Ucchusma Myoo (Ucchuṣma Vidyārāja), cast in antimony with a dense, dark metallic presence and crisp relief.
Sized for a small shelf or personal altar, this piece offers a focused representation of a powerful Esoteric Buddhist form, finished to emphasize the sculpted contours and intensity of the model.
About this piece
This is a small metal figure produced in Japan using a cast-metal method in antimony, a material often chosen for its weighty feel and ability to hold fine detail at a miniature scale. The model follows established Japanese iconographic patterns for Ucchusma Myoo as transmitted through Esoteric Buddhist workshop traditions, where standardized forms are preserved and repeated so the figure remains recognizable within its lineage. Such figures are made as devotional images within the broader tradition of Buddhist statuary, where compact cast pieces allow the form to be kept in limited spaces while maintaining the essential sculptural features of the deity.
Cultural note
In Japan, Ucchusma Myōō is understood within Esoteric Buddhism (notably Shingon and Tendai) as a Wisdom King associated with intense purification, often described in terms of purifying fire that burns through defilement and obstacles. Historically, devotion to Ucchusma developed in a distinctly practical way, including veneration in places considered impure or liminal—such as lavatories and bathing areas—reflecting an approach that confronts impurity directly rather than denying it. Images like this are generally treated with respect as religious representations: handled with clean hands, placed thoughtfully, and approached with a calm, sincere intention rather than as casual décor.
Details
- Size: 42(H)×24(W)×20(D)mm
- Weight: TBD
- Material: Antimony
- Origin: Made in Japan
Placement & care
- Place on a stable, level surface where it won’t be easily knocked over.
- Choose a clean, orderly spot and avoid placing it directly on the floor.
- For routine care, dust gently with a soft, dry cloth to preserve the surface.
- Avoid prolonged humidity or direct sunlight to help maintain the metal’s finish over time.
Shipping timeline
- This product can take up to 10 days to ship.
Consecration (Eye-opening Ceremony)
You can choose an option to consecrate this statue before shipping from Japan. If you select this option, we will bring the statue for an eye-opening ceremony and ship it to you after the ritual is complete.
This is recommended if you want your statue to be more than an object — a presence you can practice with. This option is not required.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ 1: Can I pay in my local currency?
Answer: Yes. Prices are displayed in your local currency based on your location, and your payment is processed in that same currency at checkout. In all cases, the final amount is clearly shown before payment, with no manual conversion required.
Real Results: No surprises at checkout. Everything feels smooth and familiar.
Takeaway: Shop internationally with clear, transparent pricing.
FAQ 2: What is your return policy?
Answer: Due to international logistics, we cannot accept returns unless the product is defective. Every item is carefully inspected before shipping.
Real Results: Since 2017, defect-related returns have been zero.
Takeaway: Quality first, defects zero.
FAQ 3: Will I have to pay customs duties or taxes?
Answer: Customs duties or import taxes may apply depending on your country's regulations. These are not included in the product price.
Real Results: US orders under $800 are typically duty-free. Other countries may apply VAT or small import fees.
Takeaway: Duties vary—check your country’s rules.
