Guru Rinpoche Tibetan Master Statue: Embodiment of Profound Wisdom and Protection
This Guru Rinpoche Tibetan Master Statue stands 20.5”/52cm tall and 13.8”/35cm at the base, weighing 8.72 kg. Made from a 24K gold-gilded copper body, with acrylic paintings and gemstones, it reflects the refined craftsmanship of skilled Nepali artisans. Designed for altars, meditation spaces, or personal spiritual collections, it brings a radiant and dignified presence to any setting.
In this statue, Guru Rinpoche is portrayed in a regal posture upon a lotus base, embodying his enlightened mastery. His right hand holds the vajra, symbolising unshakable compassion and indestructible wisdom (prajñā). The left hand rests in a gesture of stability, holding a lifelong vase placed within a skull cup, representing the nectar of immortality and inner transformation. The iconic khatvanga rests against his left shoulder, indicating the inseparable union of wisdom and method. He wears his distinctive lotus hat adorned with a feather, emphasizing his enlightened authority and profound realisation.
Size: 20.5”/52cm (Height) x 13.8”/35cm (Base)
Weight: 8.72 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Acrylic Paintings, Gemstones
Guru Rinpoche, or Padmasambhava, is celebrated as the "Second Buddha" for his pivotal role in establishing Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet during the 8th century. He is revered as a powerful master who subdued negative forces and transmitted profound tantric teachings, laying the foundation for many Tibetan Buddhist lineages, particularly the Nyingma school. His story is one of enlightened activity, unwavering resolve, and the miraculous ability to transform obstacles into opportunities for spiritual awakening.