The Buddhist Guru Rinpoche Figure | Tantra Deity
Buddhist Guru Rinpoche Figure stands 21.3 inches (54 cm) tall with a base measuring 13.8 inches (35 cm), and weighs a substantial 11.61 kilograms. Crafted from a solid copper body, it is lavishly adorned with radiant 24K gold gilding that emits a sacred, luminous glow. Intricate gold and acrylic paintings highlight the detailed features and traditional motifs, while carefully inlaid gemstones add vibrant color and spiritual depth. A true masterpiece of Himalayan craftsmanship, this statue is ideal for grand altars, temples, or as a prized piece in any spiritual art collection.
Guru Rinpoche is represented sitting in a royal posture, presenting confidence and spiritual mastery. His right hand holds a vajra, which represents indestructible power, while his left hand holds a skull cup (kapala) filled with the nectar of wisdom. The khatvanga, a trident ornamented with symbolic components reflecting his tantric attainment and the union of wisdom and compassion, rests on his left shoulder.
Size: 21.3”/54cm (Height) x 13.8”/35cm (Base)
Weight: 11.61 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is one of the most venerated figures in Tibetan Buddhism. Believed to have introduced Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century, he is regarded as the "Second Buddha." His teachings combine wisdom, compassion, and transformative power, guiding practitioners toward liberation. Guru Rinpoche’s iconography—vajra, skull cup, and trident—symbolizes his mastery over obstacles and his ability to dispel ignorance and negativity. He is invoked as a protector and spiritual guide, offering blessings of insight and enlightenment.