Statue of Yeshe Tsogyal and mandarva | Tranquil Yogini
Yeshe Tsogyal and Mandarava statues stand at 13.4 inches (34 cm) in height, with a base width of 6.7 inches (17 cm) each. Crafted with exceptional artistry, each figure weighs approximately 2.20 kg, bringing the total weight of the set to 4.32 kg. The statue is made of copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture is handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
As the enlightened dakini and wisdom consort, Yeshe Tsogyal (left) is admired for her compassion, knowledge, and spiritual mastery. She is holding a bowl or other holy object, which represents the transformation of pain and the feeding of wisdom. The Indian princess and skilled practitioner Mandarva (right) is frequently shown clutching a vase filled with nectar, which stands for healing, immortality, and the benefits of long life. Intricate crowns, jewelry, and flowing robes are worn by both to symbolize their enlightened state and spiritual achievements. Mudras are hand motions that give practitioners empowerment, blessings, and direction.
Size: 13.4”/34cm (Height) x 6.7”/17cm (Base)
Single Weight: 2.20kg
Total Weight: 4.32 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Two of the most well-known female personalities in Tibetan Buddhism are Yeshe Tsogyal and Mandarva. They are both renowned for their profound spiritual awakenings and their crucial roles as the consorts of Guru Rinpoche and Padmasambhava. Generations of practitioners have found inspiration and empowerment in their lives and teachings, which emphasize the value of the feminine principle in spiritual practice and the possibility of enlightenment for people of any gender. Collectively, they represent the fluid qualities of wisdom and compassion, acting as feminine representations of the dakini, the feminine form of enlightened energy.
