Tibetan Buddhist Samantabhadra Statue – The perfect harmony of wisdom and compassion
The Buddhist Samantabhadra Statue, measuring 15.6-inch (39.5 cm) tall with a 10.2-inch (26 cm) base, crafted from copper and gilded in 24K gold. Adorned with acrylic paintings. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily life.
In Buddhist Tantric traditions, the image of Samantabhadra with his consort represents the fusion of compassion and wisdom. In this form, Samantabhadra is frequently depicted sitting in a contemplative embrace with his spouse, Samantabhadri, in the yab-yum (father-mother union) posture. With Samantabhadra representing skilled means (compassion) and his consort representing wisdom. This sacred pose symbolizes the ideal balance of masculine and feminine energy. They all work together to deliver the important lesson of esoteric Buddhist teachings, which is spiritual enlightenment by unity.
Size: 15.6”/39.5cm (Height) x 10.2”/26cm (Base)
Weight: 7.55 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
In Mahayana Buddhism, Samantabhadra is a bodhisattva (buddha-to-be) representing benevolence or happiness. He is frequently depicted in a triad with Shakyamuni (the Buddha) and the bodhisattva Manjushri, either on a three-headed elephant or a single-headed elephant with six tusks. In China, he is the patron deity of Mount Emei, located in the province of Sichuan. He is regarded as the manifestation of Vairocana, the cosmic Buddha, in Vajrayana, or Tantric Buddhism. In Chinese, he is known as Puxian, while in Japanese, he is known as Fugen.