Statue of Padmasambhava with Consorts
This Majestic Guru Rinpoche with Yeshe Tsogyal and Mandarava Statue is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and adorned with gold and acrylic paintings, gemstones, and a finely carved copper body. Every detail is deeply engraved, creating a magnificent 3D-like effect that highlights the mastery of skilled Nepali artisans. Radiating elegance and spiritual presence, this exquisite piece brings refined beauty and inspiration to any altar, meditation space, or sacred collection.
Guru Rinpoche is portrayed seated in the royal posture, with His Right hand holding a five-pronged vajra, symbolising indestructible wisdom. Left hand holds a skull cup filled with the nectar of immortality and a longevity vase. Khatvanga is cradled in his left arm; it symbolizes his union with wisdom dakinis and represents spiritual mastery.
The harmonious composition of Mandarva, revered for her profound insight and practice, and Yeshe Tsogyal, commonly considered the "Mother of Tibetan Buddhism," emphasises their value as spiritual consorts and teachers in their own right. The intricate detailing of their attire, serene expressions, and symbolic attributes reflect their mastery and compassionate activity, offering inspiration for practitioners to delve deeper into their path of spiritual cultivation.
Size: 28.3”/72cm (Height) x 15.7”/40cm (Base)
Weight: 12.92 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold and Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Guru Rinpoche, or Padmasambhava, is revered as the "Second Buddha" in Tibetan Buddhism and is credited with bringing Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century. He is known for his miraculous powers and profound teachings. Yeshe Tsogyal and Mandarava were his primary consorts, both highly accomplished yoginis and dakinis, whose lives exemplify the spiritual liberation accessible to all beings. Together, they represent the complete transmission of the Dharma.