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Tsongkhapa with Disciples | Founder of the Gelug Tradition

SKU: TKSHN23365

Size: 31.5cm x 23.5cm
31.5cm x 23.5cm | 12.4 x 9.3 Inches

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Tsongkhapa with Disciples: The Illuminator of Wisdom

Expertly handcrafted by skilled Nepali artisans, this Tsongkhapa with Disciples statue set stands 12.4” (31.5 cm) tall with a 9.25” (23.5 cm) base and weighs 11.34 kg. Meticulously crafted from a copper body and adorned with radiant 24K gold gilding and intricate acrylic paintings, the sculpture showcases the finest traditions of Himalayan Buddhist artistry. The rich detailing, vibrant painted accents, and luminous gilded surfaces create a visually striking representation that is well suited for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, temples, or distinguished spiritual collections.

Tsongkhapa with Disciples is a revered representation of Je Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism, seated at the center with his two principal disciples, Gyaltsab Je and Khedrup Je, respectfully positioned beside him. Tsongkhapa is traditionally depicted wearing the distinctive yellow pandit's hat and performing the Dharmachakra Mudra, symbolizing the turning of the Wheel of Dharma and the transmission of profound Buddhist teachings. He often holds the stems of lotus flowers that support a wisdom sword and the Prajnaparamita scripture, representing the union of transcendent wisdom and enlightened knowledge. Gyaltsab Je and Khedrup Je are shown in monastic robes with hands joined in reverence or teaching gestures, signifying their role as the foremost lineage holders who preserved and propagated Tsongkhapa’s teachings. Together, the triad embodies wisdom, compassion, scholastic excellence, and the unbroken transmission of the Gelug lineage, making it a powerful symbol of spiritual learning and enlightened guidance.

Size: 12.4”/31.5cm (Height) x 9.25”/23.5cm (Base)
Weight: 11.34 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body

Je Tsongkhapa (1357–1419) was a Tibetan Buddhist master whose activities led to the formation of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. He emphasized disciplined monasticism, extensive study of sutra and tantra, and the integration of these practices. His teachings and writings clarified complex philosophical points and revitalized the ethical foundations of Buddhism in Tibet, making him one of the most influential figures in Tibetan Buddhist history.

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