Buddhist Master 9 Inches Tsong khapa Statue | Traditional Himalayan Art
This 9-inch Tsong Khapa statue stands 9”/23 cm (Height) x 6.3”/16 cm (Base)
Weight: 1.85 kg. This sculpted statue of Tsongkhapa honors the great Tibetan religious scholar and founder of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. The statue has a copper body that is covered with 24K gold. The statue's intricate craftsmanship emphasizes Tsong Khapa's spiritual importance as a great teacher and enlightened master. Crafted by expert Nepalese artisans, this sacred item embodies the rich traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an important addition to altars, meditation areas, or sacred collections.
In the statue Tsong Khapa's both hands are positioned in the teaching mudra, which represents the spreading of wisdom. Beside him, two lotus flowers bloom, each holding a symbolic object: the Perfection of Knowledge Sutra and the Wisdom Sword, which stand for the removal of ignorance and the personification of enlightened knowledge. The Tsongkhapa statue can help devotees on their path to enlightenment by providing inspiration and a strong bond with his teachings.
Size: 9”/23 cm (Height) x 6.3”/16 cm (Base)
Weight: 1.85 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Antique Finish
Tsongkhapa, also known as Je Tsongkhapa, was a well-known Tibetan Buddhist teacher whose teachings paved the way for the founding of the Gelug school. He is admired for his voluminous publications and translations, which continue to have an impact on Tibetan Buddhist doctrine. Tsongkhapa is frequently represented with his hands in the teaching mudra, and two lotus flower stems bearing a sword and book, the Wisdom Sword and the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra. Owning a Tsongkhapa statue can help followers on their path to enlightenment.