Statue of Guru Rinpoche with Consort for Decor
This Golden Statue of Guru Rinpoche stands at 23 cm (9.1 inches) in height with an 18 cm (7.1 inches) broad base, weighing 2.31 kg. Crafted from copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
In this statue, Guru Rinpoche is depicted in a regal posture, seated gracefully upon a lotus base. He wears his characteristic lotus hat, symbolizing his enlightened mastery and unique presence in Tibetan Buddhism. In his hands, Guru Rinpoche holds a vajra, representing indestructible power and compassion, and a skull cup, signifying the transformation of ignorance into wisdom. By his side, he is adorned with his consort, Mandarava, who also carries a skull cup and a vajra, emphasizing their union of wisdom (prajñā) and skillful means (upāya). This harmonious composition embodies the dynamic balance of compassion and wisdom, central to Vajrayana practice.
Size: 9.1”/23cm (Height) x 7.1”/18cm (Base)
Weight: 2.31 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Vajra Master Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is a highly revered master in Tibetan Buddhism. He is credited with bringing Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet and establishing its monastic and tantric traditions. Known as the “Lotus-Born One,” Guru Rinpoche embodies wisdom, compassion, and spiritual power, often depicted as a master of esoteric practices who subdues negative forces and guides beings toward enlightenment. He is considered a protector and transformer, capable of removing obstacles, granting blessings, and helping practitioners achieve spiritual realization.
