Machine-Made Statue of Jigme Lingpa | Master of the Longchen Nyingthig Lineage
The Statue of Jigme Lingpa measures 8.1 inches (20.5 cm) in height and 6.5 inches (16.5 cm) at the base, weighing 1.29 kg. Crafted from a copper body with gold electroplating and adorned with fine gold and acrylic paintings, this machine-made piece reflects precision detailing and polished finishing inspired by traditional Himalayan artistry.
The master is depicted seated upon a double lotus base, radiating wisdom and serene composure. His right hand performs the śūnya mudrā (gesture of teaching on emptiness), symbolizing the realization of the ultimate truth. His left hand is placed behind his leg, supporting a lotus stem that blossoms beside him. Upon the lotus rests a flaming sword, representing the cutting of ignorance, and the Prajñāpāramitā scripture, embodying the perfection of transcendent wisdom. His expression is both wise and tranquil, reflecting the enlightened qualities of Jigme Lingpa as a great seer and teacher.
Size: 8.1”/20.5cm (Height) x 6.5”/16.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.29 kg
Material: Gold Electroplated, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Jigme Lingpa, also known as Yeshe Lama, was a highly revered Tibetan Buddhist master and the founder of the Longchen Nyingthig cycle of teachings—one of the most treasured lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. Renowned for his profound realization and mastery of Dzogchen teachings, he is believed to be a reincarnation of Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche), embodying the essence of wisdom and compassion within the Nyingma tradition.
