{"product_id":"padmasambhava-handmade-sculpture","title":"Padmasambhava Sculpture | Tibetan Buddhist Guru Figurine","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePadmasambhava Sculpture | Embodiment of Profound Wisdom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Padmasambhava Sculpture reflects the refined craftsmanship and traditional metalworking techniques of Himalayan Buddhist artistry. Measuring 36 cm (14.17 inches) in height with a 26 cm (10.2 inches) base and weighing 4.73 kg, it features a copper body enhanced with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. The radiant golden surface emphasizes the finely modeled contours and ornamental details, while the acrylic painting adds definition and depth to selected features. Careful sculpting, precise gilding, and thoughtfully applied painted elements demonstrate the patience, skill, and artistic expertise involved in creating this sacred sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava), revered as the “Second Buddha” in Tibetan Buddhism, embodies enlightened wisdom, compassionate activity, and the transformative power to overcome obstacles. His right hand holds the vajra (dorje), representing indestructible awareness and the unwavering power of enlightened realization, while his left hand supports a skull cup (kapala), symbolizing the transformation of ordinary perception and negative emotions into wisdom. Resting beside him is the khatvanga, a trident-topped tantric staff, signifying his mastery of Vajrayana practice and the integration of profound wisdom and skillful means. His commanding yet composed expression reflects fearless awareness and deep spiritual realization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.17”\/36cm (Height) x 10.2”\/26cm (Base)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.73 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is revered as the Second Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism for introducing Tantric Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century. He is credited with subduing local deities and converting them into protectors of the Dharma, establishing the first monastery, Samye, and concealing numerous spiritual treasures (termas) for future generations. His teachings emphasize the direct path to enlightenment through Vajrayana practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.termatree.com\/collections\/guru-rinpoche-padmasambhava-statues\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Guru Rinpoche Statue Collection\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGuru Rinpoche Statue Collection.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE","offers":[{"title":"36cm x 26cm","offer_id":55476551876899,"sku":"GRGE24294","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/6517\/9590\/files\/download_80ee5569-500d-4c22-8b04-669d937f1cdd.jpg?v=1786860290","url":"https:\/\/www.termatree.com\/products\/padmasambhava-handmade-sculpture","provider":"termatree","version":"1.0","type":"link"}