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Tibetan Buddhist Master Jigten Sumgon Statue

Elevate your sacred space with this Handcrafted Jigten Sumgon Statue, a stunning piece of Himalayan Buddhist art standing 37cm tall and 25cm wide, weighing approximately 4.71kg. Meticulously handcrafted in Nepal using the traditional lost wax casting method, this statue captures the serene presence of Jigten Sumgon, the revered founder of the Drikung Kagyu lineage. Adorned with intricate carvings on his dhonka (Tibetan monastic robe) and crown, the statue features inlaid semi-precious stones that enhance its spiritual and artistic value. Jigten Sumgon is depicted holding a patra (alms bowl), symbolizing renunciation, compassion, and monastic vow to receive only what is offered. Devotees seek his blessings for spiritual protection, deeper meditation, and unwavering guidance on the path to liberation.

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Key Features of Jigten Sumgon Statue:

  • Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  • Made from Copper, crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
  • 24k Pure Gold-Gilded Face
  • Adorned with Semi-Precious Stones
  • Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
  • Traditionally Hand Crafted by Master Artists


Jigten Sumgon

Jigten Sumgon, also known as Jigten Gonpo Rinchen Pal, was a highly revered Tibetan Buddhist master and the founder of the Drikung Kagyu lineage, one of the eight main schools of the Kagyu tradition. Renowned for his deep realization of the Dharma and unwavering compassion, Jigten Sumgon is celebrated for upholding and transmitting the teachings of Lord Gampopa and the Mahamudra lineage. His teachings emphasized the unity of wisdom and compassion, the importance of ethical conduct, and the path to enlightenment through meditation and devotion. Often depicted in statues holding a patra (alms bowl)—a symbol of renunciation and spiritual purity—Jigten Sumgon is honored by practitioners seeking spiritual guidance, protection, and inner transformation. His legacy continues to inspire countless followers worldwide on the path to liberation.

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  • At Nidhiratna, we offer authentic handcrafted Buddhist statues and Tibetan sculptures made by master artisans from the Kathmandu Valley. Each piece carries deep cultural and spiritual meaning, shaped by traditional craftsmanship, not factory precision.
  • As each statue is individually handmade, minor imperfections or variations may be present. These details reflect the artisanal nature of the work and add to the uniqueness of every piece.
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