Description
Handcrafted Guru Rinpoche "Fully Awakened One"
Statue Embodying Enlightenment and Compassion
This finely carved fully awakened one statue is a guru Padmasambhava sculpture, which weighs 2.14 kg and measures 14" (35.5 cm) in height and 8.1" (20.5 cm) at the base, is a great example of Tibetan religious art.
His dynamic position present and prepared to help overcome problems, is highlighted by his standing posture. The lotus seat emphasizes his spiritual mastery and enlightenment by symbolizing his transcendence over material bonds. In his classic pose, Guru Rinpoche is seen clutching a vajra in his right hand, a skull cup in his left, and a khatvanga resting against his shoulder to represent his tantric yogic role and ability to overcome spiritual challenges. In addition to being a tangible reminder of Guru Rinpoche's teachings, this monument represents practitioners' unwavering support and direction on their spiritual path. Its presence in any area promotes a relationship with its transformational force and wisdom.
Size: 14”/35.5cm (Height) x 8.1”/20.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.14 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Guru Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, is a key figure in the Buddhist tradition, believed to have been a tantric master who was instrumental in bringing Buddhism to Tibet. Guru Padmasambhava, known for his wisdom and ability to subdue negative forces, is often portrayed in religious art and iconography, with each element bearing a symbolic meaning that resonates deeply with Tibetan Buddhist practitioners and followers.