Description
Handcrafted Sitting Machig Labdron Statue: Tibetan Master of Chod
This handcrafted Sitting Machig Labdron Statue stands 13”/33cm tall and 9.4”/24cm at the base, weighing 3.46 kg. Made from a copper body with 24K gold gilding and adorned with gemstones, it is further enhanced with gold and acrylic paintings. Expertly crafted by skilled Nepali artisans, this statue beautifully reflects traditional craftsmanship and makes a refined addition to compact altars, meditation spaces, or personal spiritual collections.
Machig Labdron is depicted seated in padmasana (lotus posture) with her right leg extended, symbolizing readiness to act in the world while maintaining meditative stability. She wears a five-pointed crown, representing spiritual authority and enlightenment. Her right hand holds a damaru (ritual drum) with an attached sword, signifying the rhythmic destruction of obstacles and the cutting through of ignorance. The left hand holds a vajra, representing indestructible wisdom and skillful means in guiding sentient beings.
Size: 13”/33cm (Height) x 9.4”/24cm (Base)
Weight: 3.46kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gemstones, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Machig Labdrön (1055–1149) is a highly revered Tibetan Buddhist yogini and the founder of the Chöd practice, which combines Bonpo and Buddhist principles. Recognized as a great female master in the Nyingma tradition, she is often depicted holding a damaru (hand drum) and a bell, symbolizing the union of skillful means and wisdom. Her teachings emphasize the importance of cutting through attachment and ego to achieve enlightenment.