Description
Embodying Lineage: A Karma Pakshi Handcrafted Statue for Spiritual Reflection
Karma Pakshi Handcrafted Statue is a finely handcrafted Buddhist sculpture created by skilled Nepali artisans, measuring 6.7 inches (17cm) in height with a 5.5 inches (14cm) base and weighing 0.75 kg. Crafted from an oxidized copper body and adorned with gemstone embellishments, this statue reflects the exceptional artistry and traditional techniques of Himalayan metal craftsmanship. Its detailed form, distinctive finish, and peaceful presence make it a meaningful centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, monasteries, or sacred collections.
The sculpture depicts Karma Pakshi, the second Karmapa of the Karma Kagyu lineage and a highly revered Tibetan Buddhist master known for his profound realization, teachings, and spiritual accomplishments. He is traditionally portrayed in a composed seated posture, reflecting his deep meditation practice and mastery of Buddhist teachings. His robes, serene expression, and symbolic attributes represent his role as a lineage holder who preserved and transmitted the profound instructions of the Kagyu tradition. The oxidized copper finish and gemstone details enhance the sacred beauty of the sculpture while showcasing the devotion and precision of Himalayan artisans.
Size: 6.7”/17cm (Height) x 5.5 ”/14cm (Base)
Weight: 0.75 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body, Gemstones
Karma Pakshi (1203–1283) was the Second Gyalwa Karmapa, a revered lineage holder in the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. He was known for his vast spiritual accomplishments, including establishing monasteries and teaching widely. His life exemplified the power of enlightened activity and compassionate leadership, solidifying the role of the Karmapas within the Buddhist tradition.