Enlightened Radiant Guru Rinpoche Handmade Sculpture
This Enlightened Radiant Guru Rinpoche Handmade Sculpture stands at 20.1 inches tall and weighs 10.87 kg. Expertly crafted from a copper body, it is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding. Further enhanced with detailed gold and acrylic paintings, this piece showcases the skill of Nepali artisans. With a base measuring 13.6 inches wide, the sculpture embodies both spiritual significance and artistic excellence, making it a meaningful addition to altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections.
Guru Rinpoche is depicted in a regal posture, seated on a lotus base that signifies purity and spiritual awakening. In his right hand, he holds a vajra, symbolizing indestructible power and the ability to cut through ignorance. His left hand carries a skull cup containing a kalasha, representing wisdom and the nectar of immortality. Resting against his left shoulder is a khatvanga trident, a tantric staff that represents his mastery over the three realms and the integration of wisdom and method. This iconography reflects his role as a protector and guide on the path to liberation.
Size: 20.1”/51cm (Height) × 13.6”/34.5cm (Base)
Weight: 10.87 kg
Material: Gemstones, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is one of the most revered figures in Tibetan Buddhism. Often referred to as the Second Buddha, he played a pivotal role in bringing Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century. Renowned for subduing negative forces and spiritual obstacles, Guru Rinpoche embodies the union of wisdom and compassion. He is celebrated as a great teacher and protector who established the foundation for the Nyingma school and brought Vajrayana teachings to Tibet. His presence is invoked for guidance, protection, and spiritual awakening, making him a central figure in Tibetan Buddhist practice.
