Description
Radiant Padmasambhava Master Statue for Profound Spiritual Connection
A magnificent statue of Padmasambhava radiates spiritual brilliance, lavishly finished in 24K gold gilding with vibrant acrylic detailing. Meticulously handcrafted in Nepal from copper, this 36 cm (14.17 inch) sculpture portrays Guru Rinpoche in his iconic form, adorned with delicate gemstones. Measuring 23 cm (9.05 inches) at the base and weighing 4.74 kilograms, it embodies profound wisdom, compassionate presence, serene authority, and timeless Buddhist devotion.
Guru Rinpoche is depicted in his characteristic posture of royal ease, radiating benevolent power. He holds a vajra in his right hand, symbolizing the indestructible nature of enlightenment and skillful means, and a skull cup in his left, representing wisdom and the subjugation of negative influences. His trident (khatvanga) staff, adorned with a skull and three heads, rests beside him, signifying his mastery over all obstacles and realms. This rich iconography powerfully conveys his role as the lotus-born master who established Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet, a dynamic beacon of enlightened activity.
Size: 14.17”/36cm (Height) x 9.05”/23cm (Base)
Weight: 4.74 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Guru Rinpoche, or Padmasambhava, is widely revered as the "Second Buddha" within Tibetan Buddhism for his pivotal role in establishing Buddhism in Tibet during the 8th century. He is celebrated as a great tantric master, scholar, and adept who miraculously subdued negative forces and concealed numerous "termas" or spiritual treasures—hidden teachings for future generations. His profound teachings emphasize the direct realization of the nature of mind and the removal of obstacles to authentic spiritual practice, offering powerful methods for liberation.