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Lotus Born Padmasambhava Handcrafted Statue | Golden Statue of Guru Rinpoche
This statue of Lotus Born Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, stands 8.7 inches (22cm) tall and 6.1 inches (15.5cm) wide and weighs approximately 1.44 kilograms. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, it is made from a copper body and beautifully adorned with 24K gold gilding, gold and acrylic paintings, and hand-carved gemstones. His form symbolizes mastery over obstacles, profound wisdom, and powerful spiritual protection, making this statue a profound addition to any sacred space.
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is revered as the Second Buddha and a central figure in the spread of Vajrayana Buddhism. In his left hand, he holds a kapala containing the vase of immortality, symbolizing boundless spiritual wealth and transcendence over death. His right hand holds a vajra, representing unshakable wisdom and clarity. Resting against his shoulder is the khatvanga trident, a tantric symbol of his consort and mastery over the three realms. It also represents the Three Kayas: Dharmakaya (the truth body—absolute reality), Sambhogakaya (the enjoyment body—blissful form perceived by advanced practitioners), and Nirmanakaya (the emanation body—manifested in the world to guide beings). Adorned with a lotus and feather crown, he sits in a regal posture, radiating enlightened activity as he blends deep stillness with powerful compassion.
Size: 8.7”/22cm (Height) x 6.1”/15.5cm (Width)
Weight: 1.44 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Handcarved Gemstones
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, miraculously appeared at the age of eight from a blooming lotus in Lake Dhanakosha, fulfilling a prophecy of Shakyamuni Buddha. Not born from a womb, he manifested spontaneously, radiating profound wisdom and compassion. His arrival marked the dawn of Vajrayana Buddhism, and he became known as the Second Buddha, transforming obstacles and guiding beings toward enlightenment.