The serene presence of this spiritual statue of Machig Labdron invites reflection on profound wisdom. Standing 7.87 inches (20cm) tall on a 5.51-inch (14cm) base, this graceful figure is crafted from a copper body with delicate silver electroplating, radiating a calming, enlightened aura. Its exquisite acrylic paintings bring Machig Labdron's enlightened form to life, making it perfect for any devotional space. Covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, this statue is meticulously handcrafted in Nepal by skilled artisans, reflecting a rich tradition of Himalayan craftsmanship.
Description
A Spiritual Statue of Machig Labdron: Embodying Wisdom and Fearless Compassion
Machig Labdron's iconography, often depicted in a dynamic posture, symbolizes her radical teachings on cutting through ego and fear. Her left hand usually holds a skullcup, representing wisdom, while her right hand, with a damaru (drum), signifies the compassionate call to awaken. This meditation statue powerfully conveys her fearless dedication to liberating all beings from suffering, embodying profound spiritual freedom.
Size: 7.87”/20cm (Height) x 5.51”/14cm (Base)
Weight: 0.91 kg
Material: Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Silver Electroplating
Machig Labdron (1031-1129 CE) was an 11th-century Tibetan yogini and teacher, renowned for founding the unique Chöd practice. A disciple of Pha Dampa Sangye, she developed a distinctive path of spiritual liberation that involves visualizing offering one's own body to demons as a means to cut through attachment to the self and transcend fear. Her teachings emphasize confronting obstacles and cultivating boundless compassion.