Enlightener of Tibet, 24K Gold Gilded Padmasambhava
Introducing the Rinpoche Padmasambhava Sculpture, a magnificent representation of the legendary saint, Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, who was instrumental in introducing Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet. This sculpture, which is 1.09 kg in weight and is 9.4 inches in height by 5.9 inches in breadth, is proof of the mystical teachings and lasting influence of Guru Rinpoche. Made from a copper body gilded in 24 carat gold and embellished with paintings in gold and acrylic, it embodies the passion and vitality of this tantric master.
The image of Guru Rinpoche depicts him in his well-known contemplative stance, with a trident staff laying next to him and a vajra in his right hand and a skull cup in his left. These symbols represent his mastery over the spiritual and material realms, illustrating his role as a bridge between earthly and divine wisdom. The detailed artistry, from the serene yet commanding gaze of Padmasambhava to the intricate designs of his robes and ornaments, reflects his historical significance as a foundational figure in Tibetan Buddhism and his enduring legacy as a spiritual guide.
Size: 9.4”/24cm (Height) x 5.9”/15cm (Width)
Weight: 1.09 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
The term "Precious Master," or Guru Rinpoche, is highly regarded in Tibetan Buddhism as the Vajra Guru who brought Buddhism to Tibet in the eighth century. His teachings have created a lasting legacy that continues to encourage spiritual practice and dedication, especially on Dzogchen and other tantric techniques. Many practitioners view Guru Rinpoche, who is well-known for his profound teachings and supernatural abilities, as a second Buddha. The sculpture of Rinpoche Padmasambhava embodies the spirit of this remarkable teacher in a stunning way, serving as a testament to both his transformational teachings and enlightened wisdom.