Statue set of Guru Rinpoche and Eight Manifestations | Tibetan Buddhism Statue Set
This Guru Rinpoche Statue Set – 8 Manifestations features the revered Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, in his eight different manifestations, each representing a unique aspect of his enlightened presence. The Guru Rinpoche statue stands at 9.4 inches (24 cm) in height and has a base width of 5.9 inches (15 cm), and the total weight is 8.62 kg. Made from 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, and a Copper Body, it captures the profound wisdom and compassion of Guru Rinpoche. The set is crafted with meticulous attention to detail by skilled Nepali artisans, reflecting is diverse qualities from wisdom to protection. The other statues in the set, each representing a manifestation of Guru Rinpoche, are similarly handcrafted, embodying his role as the founder of Tibetan Buddhism and the purifier of negative karma. This set is a meaningful addition to spiritual collections, altars, or meditation spaces, representing the various facets of Guru Rinpoche’s enlightened qualities.
This set of Guru Rinpoche’s Eight Manifestations, along with his enlightened consorts, reflects Padmasambhava's wisdom's dynamic and transformative power. Guru Rinpoche, the Lotus-Born, represents the union of wisdom and compassion as the central master of Vajrayana. Vajran Dorje Chang symbolizes primordial awareness and the essence of all Buddhas. Shakya Senge embodies monastic discipline and the Buddha’s foundational teachings. Pema Gyalpo reflects skillful means and eloquence in spreading the Dharma. Loden Chokse stands for profound learning and the pursuit of spiritual knowledge. Dorje Drolo channels fierce compassion to subdue hostile forces and obstacles. Pema Jungne signifies the pure birth of wisdom from the lotus of compassion. Mandarava and Yeshe Tsogyal, his enlightened consorts, embody the union of feminine wisdom and spiritual realization. Mandarava represents inner realization and meditative accomplishment, while Yeshe Tsogyal, the principal female disciple, is revered as the Mother of Tibetan Buddhism and embodies devotion and enlightened activity.
Guru Rinpoche Size: 9.4”/24cm (Height) x 5.9”/15cm (Base)
Shakya Senge Size: 5.5”/14cm (Height) x 4.1”/10.5cm (Base)
Pema Gyalpo Size: 4.9”/12.5cm (Height) x 4.5”/11.5cm (Base)
Vajran Dorje Chang Size: 4.9”/12.5cm (Height) x 4.7”/12cm (Base)
Lodon Choksu Size: 4.9”/12.5cm (Height) x 5.9”/15cm (Base)
Senge Dradok Size: 5.7”/14.5cm (Height) x 5.3”/13.5cm (Base)
Dorje Drollo Size: 6.1”/15.5cm (Height) x 5.7”/14.5cm (Base)
Nyima Odzer Size: 4.9”/12.5cm (Height) x 4.1”/10.5cm (Base)
Pema Jungne Size: 5.1”/13cm (Height) x 4.1”/10.5cm (Base)
Yeshe Tsogyal Size: 4.9”/12.5cm (Height) x 4.5”/11.5cm (Base)
Mandarava Size: 5.1”/13cm (Height) x 4.7”/12cm (Base)
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Total Weight: 8.62 kg
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is a revered tantric master who established Buddhism in Tibet during the 8th century. Considered the Second Buddha in the Vajrayana tradition, he embodies profound wisdom and skillful means. The Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche represent his different enlightened activities to subdue negative forces, guide beings, and transmit esoteric teachings. Each form expresses a specific aspect of his enlightened mind—such as pacifying, magnetizing, enriching, or wrathful action—adapted to the needs of different beings and circumstances throughout his spiritual journey.
Guru Rinpoche is also closely associated with two consorts who played vital roles in his teachings and spiritual activities: Yeshe Tsogyal, his principal Tibetan disciple and spiritual consort, considered an emanation of Vajrayoginī; and Mandarava, an Indian princess and accomplished yogini, regarded as an emanation of wisdom. Both consorts symbolize the union of wisdom and method and are considered fully enlightened beings in their own right.