Golden Vajrayana Guru Rinpoche Handmade Statue
This Golden Vajrayana Guru Rinpoche Handmade Statue stands 15.2”/38.5cm tall with a base width of 8.9”/22.5cm and weighs 4.12 kg. Expertly handcrafted from a copper body, it is richly adorned with 24K gold gilding, detailed gold and acrylic paintings, and embedded gemstones. Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is revered as the founder of Vajrayana Buddhism and a powerful spiritual master who brought enlightenment and protection. This finely crafted statue is ideal for altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections dedicated to spiritual guidance and transformation.
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava and honored as the Second Buddha, is the legendary founder of Vajrayana Buddhism, embodying deep spiritual wisdom and enlightened action. Seated gracefully in the royal ease posture called Lalitāsana, he exudes calm insight and compassionate readiness to aid all beings. In his left hand, he holds a kapala, a skull cup symbolizing spiritual richness and victory over death. His right hand grips a vajra, representing unbreakable clarity and steadfast wisdom. Leaning on his left shoulder is a khatvanga trident, a tantric staff that signifies his dominion over the three realms and the unity of the Three Kayas—the truth, enjoyment, and emanation bodies. Atop his head rests a unique lotus hat decorated with a feather, embodying his enlightened vision and vibrant compassion. This statue captures Padmasambhava’s powerful yet approachable spirit, bringing to life the transformative energy at the heart of Vajrayana teachings.
Size: 15.2”/38.5cm (Height) x 8.9”/22.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.12 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
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.
