Standing Guru Rinpoche Statue for Spiritual Transformation and Protection
This Standing Guru Rinpoche Statue stands at 12.4 inches (31.5 cm) in height, with a base width of 6.3 inches (16 cm). Crafted with a copper body, the statue features a 24K gold-gilded finish, complemented by intricate gold and acrylic paintings that bring out its exquisite details. Depicting Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, the Lotus-Born Master, this statue embodies his wisdom, compassion, and spiritual power.
Guru Rinpoche is represented in a standing posture, presenting confidence and spiritual mastery. His right hand holds a khatvanga, a trident ornamented with symbolic components reflecting his tantric attainment and the union of wisdom and compassion while his left hand holds a skull cup containing a vase of immortality. He is credited with establishing Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet during the 8th century.
Size: 12.4”/31.5cm (Height) x 6.3”/16cm (Base)
Weight: 1.44 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
In Tibetan Buddhism, Guru Rinpoche, also called Padmasambhava, is a highly esteemed figure who is frequently referred to as the "Second Buddha" due to his pivotal role in bringing Buddhism to Tibet. Samye Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet, was able to be built because he is credited with driving out local spirits and impediments. The core teachings of Tibetan Buddhism are those of Guru Rinpoche, who brought Vajrayana (Tantric) Buddhism to Tibet and blended it with the native Bon tradition. He is revered for his mastery of spiritual practices and his significant influence on the development of Tibetan Buddhism. His legacy comprises a multitude of teachings and books.