Handmade Tibetan Guru Rinpoche with Consort Statue | Sculpture with Silver Plating
This Handmade Tibetan Guru Rinpoche with Consort Statue stands at 14”/35.5cm in height and 9”/22.5cm at the base, weighing 3.41 kg. Expertly handcrafted from oxidized copper, Gold and Acrylic Paintings and elegantly silver plated, this statue portrays the revered Guru Rinpoche in union with his consort, symbolizing the profound balance of wisdom and compassion. Created by skilled Nepali artisans, it is an exceptional piece for deep spiritual practice, altar display, or meaningful decor.
In this statue, Guru Rinpoche is depicted in a tantric embrace with his consort, symbolizing the union of wisdom (prajñā) and method (upāya). He holds a vajra in his left hand, representing indestructible skillful means, and a kapala (skull cup) in his right hand, signifying the transformation of worldly defilements into spiritual realization. He wears his characteristic lotus feather hat, a symbol of his enlightened mastery and spiritual authority. His consort, held close in the gesture of union, also holds a kapala, emphasizing their shared role in the dynamic interplay of compassion and wisdom.
Size: 14”/35.5cm (Height) x 9”/22.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.41 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body, Silver Plated, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, miraculously appeared at the age of eight from a blooming lotus in Lake Dhanakosha, fulfilling a prophecy of Shakyamuni Buddha. Not born from a womb, he manifested spontaneously, radiating profound wisdom and compassion. His arrival marked the dawn of Vajrayana Buddhism, and he became known as the Second Buddha, transforming obstacles and guiding beings toward enlightenment. Among his significant achievements, Guru Rinpoche is credited with subduing powerful demons and spiritual barriers that hindered the spread of Buddhism. He established the first monastery in Tibet, Samye, and initiated the practice of Vajrayana, bringing advanced tantric teachings to the region. His wisdom and guidance laid the foundation for the flourishing of Tibetan Buddhism, and he is revered as a master who harmonized the teachings of tantra, mantra, and meditation. Guru Rinpoche's legacy inspires millions, and his profound impact on Tibetan spiritual life remains unmatched.
