Description
Handmade Golden Statue of Guru Rinpoche | Padmasambhava Figurine
This handmade golden statue of Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, stands at 21.3 inches (54 cm) in height and 15 inches (38 cm) at the base, weighing 10.32 kg. It is made of copper and adorned with 24K gold gilding, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. The statue embodies the powerful presence of the Lotus-Born Master, revered for his mastery of spiritual wisdom and transformation. Ideal for a dedicated altar, meditation space, or as a centerpiece in a collection of sacred art, this piece reflects both devotional significance and artistic excellence.
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is depicted seated in a regal posture, exuding confidence and spiritual mastery. He holds a vajra in his right hand, symbolizing indestructible wisdom, while his left hand cradles a skull cup containing a vase filled with the nectar of immortality, representing his mastery over life and death. Resting upon his left shoulder is a khatvanga staff, signifying his spiritual authority and union with the consort. Behind him shines a radiant halo, symbolizing his boundless enlightenment and the luminous energy that dispels all darkness. This portrayal highlights his role as a protector and enlightened teacher, guiding beings toward liberation.
Size: 21.3”/54cm (Height) x 15”/38cm (Base)
Weight: 10.32 kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is one of the most venerated figures in Tibetan Buddhism. Believed to have introduced Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century, he is regarded as the "Second Buddha." His teachings combine wisdom, compassion, and transformative power, guiding practitioners toward liberation. Guru Rinpoche’s iconography—vajra, skull cup, and trident—symbolizes his mastery over obstacles and his ability to dispel ignorance and negativity. He is invoked as a protector and spiritual guide, offering blessings of insight and enlightenment.