Tibetan Buddhist Master Padmasambhava Statue | Tantric Yogi
This handmade Buddhist master Padmasambhava statue, also known as the Lotus-Born, measures 18.1”/46cm in height, 10.8”/27.5cm at the base, and weighs 7.78 kg. Made from copper and adorned with 24K gold gilding, gemstones, and detailed gold and acrylic paintings, it reflects the refined work of skilled Nepali artisans. The statue is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and features deeply engraved carvings that create a magnificent 3D-like effect. Ideal for those seeking a substantial, spiritually charged centerpiece for altars, meditation rooms, or sacred interiors.
The statue depicts Padmasambhava seated on a lotus throne, his serene expression embodying his divine presence. He holds a vajra (symbolizing indestructible compassion and skillful means) in his right hand, a skull cup containing a vase filled with the nectar of immortality in his left hand, and a khatvanga staff. This iconography reflects his mastery over spiritual and tantric practices, showcasing his role as a protector and guide.
Size: 18.1”/46cm (Height) x 10.8”/27.5cm (Base)
Weight: 7.78kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gemstones, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Handcarved Gemstones
Padmasambhava, also known as the Lotus-Born, is a revered tantric master credited with introducing Buddhism to Tibet. Celebrated as the "Second Buddha," he is believed to have miraculously appeared at the age of eight from a blooming lotus in Lake Dhanakosha, fulfilling a prophecy of Shakyamuni Buddha. Not born from a womb, his spontaneous manifestation symbolized his enlightened nature. Regarded as the first Tibetan Buddhist master, Padmasambhava played a pivotal role in establishing the Nyingma school—the oldest of the four principal schools in Tibetan Buddhism. He is credited with subduing powerful demons and spiritual obstacles that hindered the spread of Buddhism. By overcoming these challenges, he laid the foundation for the flourishing of Tibetan Buddhism. Padmasambhava's teachings combine wisdom, compassion, and transformative power, guiding practitioners on the path to enlightenment. His legacy continues to inspire millions, and he is often invoked as a protector and spiritual guide.
