Divine Majesty | Handcrafted 24K Gold Gilded Guru Rinpoche Statue from Nepal

Specifications

• Height: 36 cm / 14.17 inches

• Width: 22 cm / 8.66 inches

• Weight: 4.60 kg / 10.14 lbs

• Materials: 24K gold gilded, copper body, gold and acrylic paintings, hand-carved turquoise, coral, and lapis gemstones

Why This Statue?

This exceptional piece combines traditional Nepalese artistry with premium materials, featuring genuine 24K gold gilding and hand-carved precious gemstones. Its substantial weight and detailed craftsmanship ensure lasting beauty and spiritual presence in any sacred space.

Who is Guru Rinpoche?

Guru Rinpoche, known as the "Precious Master" or Padmasambhava, is revered as the Second Buddha who brought Tantric Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century. This magnificent handcrafted statue captures the essence of this enlightened master, whose transformative teachings continue to illuminate the path to spiritual awakening across the Himalayan region and beyond.

Exquisite Features and Sacred Posture

This masterpiece showcases Guru Rinpoche seated in the royal ease posture (lalitasana), embodying both regal authority and spiritual accessibility. His piercing blue eyes, meticulously painted, convey wisdom and compassion that penetrate illusion. The right hand holds a vajra, representing indestructible truth, while the left rests in meditation mudra, cradling a skull cup filled with the nectar of immortality. His iconic trident (khatvanga) staff rests against his shoulder, symbolizing his mastery over the three realms of existence. The ornate crown and flowing robes adorned with intricate gold work demonstrate the exceptional artistry of Nepalese craftsmen.

Sacred Symbolism and Meaning

This statue embodies the union of wisdom and compassion, the foundation of Vajrayana Buddhism. Guru Rinpoche's fierce yet benevolent expression represents his ability to transform obstacles into opportunities for enlightenment, protecting practitioners from both external and internal hindrances.

Sanskrit and Buddhist Wisdom

In Buddhist philosophy, Padmasambhava represents "Vajra Guru" (Diamond Teacher), the embodiment of all Buddhas' enlightened activity. His lotus birth symbolizes purity emerging from worldly existence.

Sacred Mantra

“Om Ah Hum Vajra Guru Pema Siddhi Hum”