{"product_id":"16th-karmapa-handcrafted-statue","title":"16th Karmapa Handcrafted Statue | 24K Gold Gilded","description":"\u003ch2\u003e16th Karmapa Handcrafted Statue: An Emblem of Enlightened Activity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16th Karmapa handcrafted statue arises in a posture of profound meditative grace, embodying the serene legacy of a revered lineage holder. Gilded in radiant 24K gold with meticulous silver plating, this exquisite piece from Nepal measures 21cm in height with a 15cm base, bringing a peaceful spiritual decor to any space. Its solid copper body holds a weighty presence, reflecting the enduring wisdom it represents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16th Karmapa depicts him as the spiritual head of the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism, embodying wisdom, compassion, and leadership. He is shown seated in a meditative posture on a decorated throne or base, wearing a traditional red and gold monastic robe with intricate patterns, symbolizing his high spiritual status. His hands are crossed over the chest in the vajra (dorje) embrace, representing the union of method and wisdom. The black crown with gold ornaments signifies his role as the supreme spiritual teacher and a holder of the Kagyu lineage. Flanking his shoulders are stylized lotus stems or sacred flowers, symbolizing purity, spiritual growth, and the blossoming of enlightenment. His calm, compassionate facial expression reflects both his enlightened realization and his guiding presence as a teacher for sentient beings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.27”\/21cm (Height) x 5.91”\/15cm (Base)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold and Acrylic Paintings, Silver Plating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRangjung Rigpe Dorje (1924–1981) was the 16th Gyalwang Karmapa, head of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Renowned for his profound spiritual realization, his tireless efforts in preserving and disseminating the Dharma led him to establish monasteries and centers worldwide, ensuring the continuation of the Kagyu lineage and its rich teachings. He was a pivotal figure in introducing Tibetan Buddhism to the West.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FC","offers":[{"title":"21cm x 15cm","offer_id":54845631922467,"sku":"KPFC21416","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/6517\/9590\/files\/download_2c4344de-d4c4-4aa5-82ad-07704a205743.jpg?v=1773906224","url":"https:\/\/www.termatree.com\/products\/16th-karmapa-handcrafted-statue","provider":"termatree","version":"1.0","type":"link"}