{"product_id":"guru-rinpoche-himalayan-copper-sculpture","title":"Guru Rinpoche Statue | The Wisdom of the Great Lotus Master","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePadmasambhava Sacred Sculpture | A Fine Representation of Tibetan Buddhist Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Padmasambhava Sculpture measures 21.4”\/54.5cm in height with a 14.3”\/36.5cm base and weighs 10.07 kg. Handcrafted in Nepal from a copper body, the sculpture is finished with 24K gold gilding, detailed acrylic painting, and carefully placed gemstones that add luminosity, color, and refined decorative depth to the surface. The substantial proportions, precise metalwork, and meticulous hand-finishing reflect the skill of Nepalese artisans and the enduring traditions of Himalayan Buddhist craftsmanship. Spiritually, the figure is associated with wisdom, protection, spiritual transformation, and the transmission of Vajrayana teachings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is depicted in his distinctive seated form as a great tantric master and embodiment of enlightened wisdom and spiritual power. He sits in a relaxed royal posture upon a lotus seat, with his right hand holding a vajra, symbolizing indestructible wisdom and the power to overcome obstacles. His left hand rests naturally in his lap, holding a skull cup, representing the transformation of ordinary experience into enlightened awareness. The khatvanga staff rests against his left shoulder, decorated with tantric symbols and associated with his mastery of Vajrayana practices. His characteristic lotus hat features a tall, richly ornamented crown-like structure and is one of his most recognizable attributes. His calm yet commanding expression, arched eyebrows, moustache, and pointed beard give him the distinctive appearance of a realized tantric master. He wears elaborate earrings, necklaces, bracelets, armlets, and layered robes combining monastic and tantric elements. Fine detailing across the garments, ornaments, sacred implements, and lotus throne enhances the sculpture, while his composed posture conveys spiritual authority, compassion, and unwavering presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.4”\/54.5cm (Height) x 14.3”\/36.5cm (Base)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.07 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper Body, Acrylic Painting, Gemstones, 24K Gold Gilded\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is traditionally associated with the ancient region of Oddiyana and became one of the most important masters in the establishment of Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet during the 8th century. Revered as the “Precious Master,” he played a central role in transmitting tantric teachings, overcoming obstacles to the spread of Buddhism, and establishing practices that became especially important within the Nyingma tradition. He is also closely connected with the concealment of sacred teachings known as terma for future generations. Spiritually, he represents wisdom, protection, transformation, enlightened activity, and the preservation of Vajrayana teachings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HV","offers":[{"title":"54.5cm x 36.5cm","offer_id":56013561528611,"sku":"GRHV25416","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/6517\/9590\/files\/uc_6d3ac717-e451-4722-8f5e-751c08dc23e1.jpg?v=1793942956","url":"https:\/\/www.termatree.com\/products\/guru-rinpoche-himalayan-copper-sculpture","provider":"termatree","version":"1.0","type":"link"}