Handmade Statue Set of Tsongkhapa | The Masters of Gelung Tradition
This handmade statue of Tsongkhapa statue set is standing at 12.8”/32.5cm (Height) and 9.3”/23.5cm (Base). This statue is made up of an oxidized copper body with 24k gold gilding. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily lives.
The central figure, Tsongkhapa, is depicted in a serene, meditative posture, holding the sword of wisdom supported by a flower in his right hand and the lotus flower supporting the Prajnaparamita Sutra in his left hand. These symbols reflect his deep connection to Manjushri and his mastery of Buddhist teachings. His two main disciples, Gyaltsab Je and Khedrup Je, are depicted in a similar posture of reverence and wisdom, implements that signify their dedication to the transmission of Tsongkhapa’s teachings.
Tsongkhapa Size: 12.8”/32.5cm (Height) x 9.3”/23.5cm (Base)
Je Gyaltsab Size: 10.6”/27cm (Height) x 8.1”/20.5cm (Base)
Je Khedrup Size: 10.6”/27cm (Height) x 8.1”/20.5cm (Base)
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Total Weight: 12.030kg
Tsongkhapa, also known as Je Rinpoche, was a revered Tibetan Buddhist master and the founder of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. Renowned for his profound scholarship, spiritual insight, and ethical purity, Tsongkhapa is celebrated as an embodiment of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom. He is often depicted flanked by his two main disciples, Gyaltsab Je and Khedrup Je, who are themselves considered great masters. Together, this triad represents the transmission of wisdom and the continuity of the Buddhist teachings, making their image a powerful focal point for devotion and meditation.