Copper Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Tibetan Guru
Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Tibetan Meditation Guru, stands 4.9 inches (12.5 cm) tall with a matching 4.9-inch (12.5 cm) broad base and weighs 0.69 kilograms. Made from an oxidized copper body, it features a rich antique finish that highlights its fine detailing and traditional Himalayan artistry. Perfect for personal altars, travel shrines, or small meditation spaces, this piece offers a subtle yet powerful spiritual presence.
Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche is portrayed in a meditative posture, sitting cross-legged atop an ornate lotus pedestal, which symbolizes purity and enlightenment in many Asian religions. The monk is draped in traditional robes and adorned with a mala (prayer beads) around his neck, emphasizing spiritual devotion and a meditative lifestyle. The attention to detail in the folds of the robe and the lotus petals of the base reflects skilled artistry and reverence for the subject. Such statues are commonly used as objects of worship or inspiration, encouraging mindfulness, tranquility, and spiritual growth for observers or practitioners.
Size: 4.9”/12.5cm (Height) x 4.9”/12.5cm (Base)
Weight: 0.69 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche was one of the most respected Tibetan meditation masters of the 20th century, widely revered for his profound realization, clarity of teachings, and compassionate presence. Recognized as a tulku (reincarnate master), he devoted his life to guiding students in both the Dzogchen and Mahamudra traditions. His legacy continues through the lives of his disciples and sons, who carry forward his vision of awakening rooted in simplicity and direct experience.