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Embrace Non-Duality with this Copper Sculpture of Samantabhadra with Consort
This Copper Sculpture of Samantabhadra with Consort reflects the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist sculpture. Measuring 29.5 cm (11.6 inches) in height with a 20.5 cm (8.1 inches) base and weighing 3.94 kg, it features a copper body enhanced with gold detailing and acrylic painting. The finely worked surface highlights the serene expressions, symbolic union, intricate ornaments, and graceful forms of both figures, while the acrylic painting adds definition and subtle depth to selected features. The combination of precise copper sculpting, gold finishing, and painting reflects the patience, skill, and dedication of skilled Himalayan artisans in creating this sacred representation of non-dual wisdom and enlightened awareness.
Samantabhadra with Consort (Kuntuzangpo Yab Yum) represents the primordial Buddha nature, the inseparable union of wisdom and compassion, and the ultimate realization of non-dual awareness in Vajrayana Buddhism. Samantabhadra, meaning “Universal Good,” embodies the Dharmakaya, the ultimate truth body of enlightenment, symbolizing primordial purity and the unconditioned nature of awakened mind. In union with Samantabhadri, his consort, they represent the perfect harmony of skillful means and wisdom, emptiness and clarity, and compassionate activity and awakened awareness. Their peaceful yab-yum posture is not a representation of ordinary union but a profound symbol of the inseparability of enlightened qualities and the source from which all awakened states arise. As a sacred meditation focus,
Size: 11.6”/29.5cm (Height) x 8.1”/20.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.94 kg
Material: Copper Body, Gold and Acrylic Painting
Samantabhadra, meaning 'Universal Worthy' or 'All-Good,' is revered in Vajrayana Buddhism as the primordial Buddha, representing the absolute, unconditioned state of enlightenment and the pure emptiness of all phenomena. He is not tied to a specific form or lineage but embodies the ultimate truth of the awakened mind. When depicted in union with his consort, often Prajnaparamita, they symbolize the perfect non-dual union of wisdom and compassionate skillful means, essential for achieving Buddhahood.
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