Embrace Austere Grace with this Oxidised Copper Milarepa Statue
A profound oxidised-copper-milarepa-statue, this piece captures the great yogi in his iconic meditative pose within a cave. Standing 11.8 inches (30cm) tall, it radiates a serene yet powerful spiritual presence, inviting contemplation and peace. Crafted from solid copper with an antique oxidised finish, it conveys both ancient wisdom and enduring strength.
Milarepa's posture, with his hand cupped to his ear, symbolises profound listening to the dharma and the internal sounds of meditation. His skeletal frame embodies intense asceticism, representing complete renunciation of worldly desires. This meditation statue serves as a powerful reminder of perseverance on the spiritual path and the attainment of liberation through diligent practice.
Size: 11.8”/30cm (Height) x 8.3”/21cm (Base)
Weight: 3.6 kg
Material: Oxidised Copper Body
Milarepa (c. 1052–c. 1135 CE) is one of Tibet's most renowned yogis and poets, a pivotal figure in the history of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Known for his arduous ascetic practices and his attainment of enlightenment in a single lifetime, he is revered as a master of meditation, famous for his spontaneous spiritual songs (Dohas) and his unwavering dedication to the Dharma, despite initial misdeeds.