Embodying Grace: A Blessing Guru Tsokye Dorje Statue for Deep Spiritual Reflection
Arising from Patan’s revered lineage of artisans, this exquisite blessing statue of Guru Tsokye Dorje radiates profound spiritual presence. Standing at 55cm, this substantial copper sculpture is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and carved with deeply engraved details that create a magnificent 3D-like effect. Its richly hand-gilded form captivates with a noble, serene demeanor, inviting an aura of blessings and making it a commanding centerpiece of Buddhist art.
Guru Tsokye Dorje is depicted holding a vajra in his right hand, symbolizing compassion and skillful means. His left hand holds a skull cup containing a kalasha, representing the nectar of immortality. He wears a lotus hat adorned with a feather, signifying his enlightened wisdom and spiritual authority. Seated on a lotus throne, he embodies purity and transcendence, with a khatvanga staff beside him symbolizing tantric power and the union of wisdom and method.
Size: 21.65”/55cm (Height) x 13.39”/34cm (Base)
Weight: 11.58 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Handcarved Gemstones, Gold and Acrylic Paintings
Guru Tsokye Dorje, meaning "Lake-Born Vajra," is one of the eight principal manifestations of Guru Rinpoche, Padmasambhava. This form represents Padmasambhava's emergence from a lotus flower in the land of Uddiyana, embodying the purity and spontaneous perfection of a realized being. He symbolizes the blessings of spiritual birth and the natural manifestation of enlightened wisdom and compassion.