Handcrafted Sculpture of Guru Padmasambhava | Sacred Tibetan Buddhist Art
The Handcrafted Sculpture of Guru Padmasambhava stands at 19.1 inches (48.5 cm) tall, with a base width of 13.6 inches (34.5 cm), and weighs approximately 10.34 kilograms. Made from a copper body, it is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and features deeply engraved carvings that create a magnificent 3D-like effect. Enhanced with intricate acrylic paintings and adorned with carefully placed gemstones, this sculpture radiates divine elegance and sacred presence. Representing the revered tantric master and dharma protector Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, this piece is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a powerful symbol of spiritual transformation and protection.
Guru Rinpoche is depicted in a regal and meditative posture, seated on a lotus disc with a moon disc base, symbolizing purity, spiritual awakening, and his miraculous birth. He holds a vajra (symbolizing indestructible compassion) in his right hand and a skull cup containing a vase filled with nectar in his left hand, representing immortality and the transcendence of worldly attachments. Resting against his left shoulder is the khatvanga trident, symbolizing mastery over the three realms and tantric realization. His semi-wrathful expression embodies compassionate fierceness, protecting practitioners and removing obstacles on the spiritual path. Adorned with elaborate jewelry and a crown, he sits in the padmasana posture (lotus posture), signifying unshakable stability and meditative absorption.
Size: 19.1”/48.5cm (Height) x 13.6”/34.5cm (Base)
Weight: 10.34kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Gemstones, Silver Plated
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is a revered tantric master credited with bringing Buddhism to Tibet. Celebrated as the "Second Buddha," he is believed to have mastered esoteric teachings and transformed the spiritual landscape by subduing negative forces and establishing the Dharma. His teachings emphasize the union of wisdom and compassion, guiding practitioners on the path to enlightenment. Guru Rinpoche remains a central figure in Tibetan Buddhism, inspiring devotion, protection, and transformation.
