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Traditional Sculpture of Samanthabhadra with Consort | The Supreme Bodhisattva and His Divine Consort
The Traditional Sculpture of Samanthabhadra with Consort stands at a height of 7.1 inches (18 cm) with a base width of 5.5 inches (14 cm) and weighs 1.58 kg. This oxidized copper figure represents the underlying nature of existence as understood in Vajrayana Buddhism. Samantabhadra, the primordial Buddha, is described in perfect union with his wife, meaning the inseparable nature of knowledge and emptiness, masculine and female principles, and the ultimate non-duality.
The statue's oxidized copper body gives it a timeless look, highlighting the depth and eternity of the teachings it symbolizes. The material's beautiful patina highlights the fine features of the holy couple, from their tranquil smiles to the symbolic poses indicating their enlightened state. This sculpture is not merely an object of veneration but a profound meditation aid, inviting contemplation on the nature of reality, the interconnectedness of all beings, and the path to
Size: 7.1”/18cm (Height) x 5.5”/14cm (Base)
Weight: 1.58 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Samantabhadra, also known as the "All-Good Buddha," represents the Dharmakaya, or ultimate truth body of enlightenment, which is devoid of all restrictions and dualities. Together with his consort, Samantabhadri, who represents the perfection of wisdom, they demonstrate the essential Buddhist tenet that wisdom and space (emptiness) are inextricably linked. Their iconography is fundamental to Dzogchen teachings, emphasizing direct realization of the natural condition above conceptual comprehension.