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Samantabhadra Statue with Consort | Embodiment of Primordial Purity and Union
Handcrafted in Nepal, this Samantabhadra Statue with Consort showcases the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan artisans. Standing 41 cm (16.14 inches) tall with a 29 cm (11.4 inches) base and weighing 7.85 kg, it is expertly crafted from a solid copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. The radiant gold finish, intricate surface details, and carefully applied painting reflect the precision, patience, and dedication involved in traditional Nepalese metalwork. Samantabhadra is revered in Tibetan Buddhism, especially within the Nyingma tradition, as the primordial Buddha associated with awakened awareness and the pure nature of mind. This finely crafted sculpture is a distinguished addition to Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, temples, or sacred collections, preserving the rich heritage of Himalayan sacred art and craftsmanship.
Samantabhadra, often depicted in union with his consort Samantabhadrī, represents the profound realization of primordial wisdom, non-duality, and the inseparable nature of compassion and emptiness in Vajrayana Buddhism. Their sacred Yab-Yum embrace symbolizes the perfect union of method and wisdom, expressing the ultimate truth that enlightened awareness and compassionate activity arise together. Samantabhadra represents the vast expanse of primordial awareness and the pure nature of the awakened mind, while Samantabhadrī embodies the aspect of wisdom, clarity, and the limitless nature of emptiness. Their union signifies the unconditioned state of consciousness, free from conceptual limitations and dualistic perception. This sacred depiction serves as a profound meditation focus, inspiring practitioners to recognize their own innate enlightened nature, cultivate inner harmony, and realize the deep unity of wisdom, compassion, and awakened awareness.
Size: 16.14”/41cm (Height) x 11.4”/29cm (Base)
Weight: 7.85 kg
Material: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting
Samantabhadra, meaning “All-Good” or “Universal Worthy,” is revered in Tibetan Buddhism, particularly within the Nyingma tradition, as the primordial Buddha and the embodiment of awakened awareness. He represents the Dharmakaya, the ultimate nature of reality beyond limitations, concepts, and ordinary perception. Samantabhadra is associated with the pure and unconditioned nature of the enlightened mind, representing the foundation of realization and the inherent potential for awakening within all beings. Together with Samantabhadrī, he is honored as a profound expression of the inseparable qualities that lead practitioners toward the realization of Buddhahood.