Handmade Figurine of Guru Rinpoche | Buddha of the Vajrayana
This 11.4" figurine of Guru Rinpoche is a masterfully crafted representation of the Lotus-Born Master. Made of 24K gold gilded and copper, with intricate gold and acrylic paintings, and adorned with gemstones, it weighs in at 2.81 kg. A truly magnificent piece for any spiritual or cultural collection.
Guru Rinpoche is depicted in a regal and meditative posture. He holds a vajra (symbolizing power and compassion) in his right hand and holds a skull-cup containing a vase filled with the nectar of longevity and wisdom in his left hand. The khatvanga, a trident ornamented with symbolic components reflecting his tantric attainment and the union of wisdom and compassion, rests on his left shoulder. This portrayal highlights his role as a protector, teacher, and enlightened being in Vajrayana Buddhism.
Size: 11.4”/29cm (Height) x 7.5”/19cm (Base)
Weight: 2.81 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
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.
