Spiritual Power and Protection | Tantric Deity Guru Rinpoche Statue
The Tantric Deity Guru Rinpoche Statue is a finely made portrayal of Padmasambhava, measuring 15.4 inches (39 cm) tall with a base width of 9.8 inches (25 cm) and weighing 4.90 kg. This statue is made of copper and gilded with a triple layer of 24K gold, deeply engraved carvings which have been enhanced with gold and acrylic paints that demonstrate intricate craftsmanship. The statue, seated on a lotus throne, represents the symbolic purity of Guru Rinpoche's birth from a lotus, untouched by the impurities of the world.
Guru Rinpoche is holding a vajra in his right hand, indicating his mastery of tantric teachings, and a skull cup in his left hand, showing his ability to transform illusions and obstacles into wisdom. He is depicted with a khatvanga stick covered with skulls, which represents his power to overcome death and egoic delusions. His distinctive lotus hat has five points, representing the five wisdoms of enlightenment. With an expression of knowledge, compassion, and strength, this monument captures Guru Rinpoche's essence as a guide and defender of all creatures.
Size: 15.4”/39cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 4.90 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is revered as the founder of Tibetan Buddhism. Often referred to as the "Second Buddha," Guru Rinpoche's teachings and spiritual accomplishments are legendary, bringing the Dharma to Tibet in the 8th century. He is depicted as a powerful figure, known for subduing negative forces and guiding practitioners on the path to enlightenment. His image represents spiritual strength, protection, and the transformative power of wisdom.
