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Meditating Lord Padmasambhava Statue for Dharma and Altar Decor
The Meditating Lord Padmasambhava Statue, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism, represents enlightenment, compassion, and spiritual mastery. This handcrafted statue is 9.1" (Height) x 6.1" (Base) and weighs 1.30 kg. It is made of solid copper, adorned with 24K gold gilding, and enhanced with detailed gold and acrylic paints. Created by expert Nepalese artisans, it represents Himalayan Buddhism's holy traditions, making it an appealing addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Guru Rinpoche is represented sitting in a royal posture, presenting confidence and spiritual mastery. His right hand holds a vajra, which represents indestructible power, while his left hand holds a skull cup (kapala) filled with the nectar of wisdom. The khatvanga, a trident ornamented with symbolic components reflecting his tantric attainment and the union of wisdom and compassion, rests on his left shoulder.
Size: 9.1”/23cm (Height) x 6.1”/15.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.30 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
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.