Description
A Handmade Guru Rinpoche Sacred Figurine for Profound Blessings
The Handmade Guru Rinpoche Sacred Figurine measures 16.14”/41cm in height with a 9.25”/23.5cm base and weighs 6.73 kg. Expert Nepali artisans have handcrafted the sculpture from a copper body and covered its surface with 24K gold gilding. Acrylic painting defines the facial features, hair, garments, and ritual implements, while gemstones are carefully set into the crown and ornaments. The detailed carving of the layered robes and lotus pedestal demonstrates the precision of traditional Himalayan metal craftsmanship.
Guru Rinpoche is depicted seated in a relaxed royal posture, wearing his distinctive lotus hat, layered robes, and boots. His right hand holds a vajra, representing the indestructible nature of enlightened awareness, while his left hand supports a skull cup containing a longevity vase. The khatvanga staff rests against his left shoulder, its trident-shaped top and symbolic ornaments identifying his mastery of Vajrayana practice. His composed expression and direct gaze present Guru Rinpoche as both a peaceful teacher and a powerful tantric master who overcomes obstacles to the Dharma.
Size: 16.14”/41cm (Height) x 9.25”/23.5cm (Base)
Weight: 6.73 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Guru Rinpoche, meaning 'Precious Master,' is revered as Padmasambhava, the Lotus-Born. He is a pivotal figure in Tibetan Buddhism, credited with bringing Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century and establishing its first monastery, Samye. He is regarded as an emanation of Amitabha Buddha and is celebrated for his power to subdue negative forces and transmit profound tantric teachings, laying the foundation for the Nyingma school.