Statue Of Enlightened Guru Rinpoche | Spiritual Home Altar
Enlightened Guru Rinpoche measures 20.9 inches (53 cm) in height and 13.4 inches (34 cm) across the base, with a substantial weight of 11.38 kilograms. Crafted from high-quality copper, it is lavishly gilded with 24K gold and detailed with intricate gold and acrylic paintings. The rich ornamentation and vibrant colors highlight the deity’s divine features and spiritual symbolism, making it a remarkable representation of sacred Himalayan artistry. Ideal for home shrines, meditation rooms, or temple settings, this statue embodies both spiritual reverence and masterful craftsmanship.
Guru Rinpoche is depicted sitting in a regal posture, exuding 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: 20.9”/53cm (Height) x 13.4”/34cm (Base)
Weight: 11.38 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
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.