Handcrafted Tibetan Saint Tangtong Gyalpo Statue for Wisdom and Compassion
This Tibetan Saint Tangtong Gyalpo statue, standing at 11.6” in height, beautifully represents the revered Tibetan yogi, saint, and engineer known for his compassion and ingenuity. Crafted from a copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding, this statue exudes both spiritual and artistic excellence. Tangtong Gyalpo is depicted in a seated posture on a lotus base, with his right hand raised in a gesture of blessing (Abhaya Mudra) and his left hand holding a vase, symbolizing his accomplishments in engineering and spiritual devotion. The antique finish and detailed acrylic paintings enhance the piece's timeless aesthetic, making it a treasured addition to any altar or spiritual collection.
Handcrafted by master artisans in Nepal, this statue reflects exceptional attention to detail and devotion. The serene expression of Tangtong Gyalpo, the fine carvings of his robes, and the intricate lotus base embody the rich traditions of Buddhist craftsmanship. This statue serves as a symbol of wisdom, compassion, and creativity, inspiring practitioners to overcome challenges and contribute positively to the world. Its antique finish provides a unique, aged character, adding depth to its spiritual presence.
Size: 11.6”/29.5cm (Height) x 8.5”/21.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.85 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Antique Finish
Tangtong Gyalpo, a 14th-century Tibetan saint, is celebrated as a master of spiritual and worldly knowledge. Known as the "Iron Bridge Builder," he constructed numerous iron suspension bridges across the Himalayas, symbolizing his efforts to connect and uplift humanity. Beyond his engineering feats, Tangtong Gyalpo was a visionary yogi, healer, and artist, embodying the unity of practical skill and profound spiritual wisdom. He is revered for his teachings on compassion and resilience, making him a timeless source of inspiration for practitioners.
