Description

Yogi Thangtong Gyalpo Statue | 24K Gold Fire-Gilded Figurine

Draw the boundless blessings and protective energy of Thangtong Gyalpo into your sacred space. Handcrafted in the time-honored Newari tradition of Kathmandu Valley, this statue radiates quiet power and devotion. His serene gold mineral-painted face and hand-painted white beard and hair were rendered with remarkable precision and care. Cast in copper alloy and brought to luminous life through fire-gilding, the figure is enveloped in a glowing layer of 24K gold that carries a depth and richness.

The saint is depicted in his classic iconographic form — seated peacefully upon a richly striped deer skin draped over a fully blossomed lotus pedestal, one hand cradling the vase that marks him as a master of esoteric practice. Whether enshrined on a personal altar or cherished as part of a sacred collection, this statue is both a living object of devotion and a timeless work of sacred art.

Please note: The statue in the photograph is the actual piece for sale, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.

Key Features of Thang Thong Gyalpo Statue:

1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
   
2. Made from Durable Copper
3. Crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
   
4. 24K Gold Painted Face
   
5. Beautifully Painted using Acrylic Colors
6. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists
7. Height X Width: 29cm X 23cm
8. Weight: 4.28kg

Consecration Process & Service

The statue includes a hollow chamber designed to hold rolled mantras, sacred relics, incense, herbal powders, and fragrant wood. During consecration, these are carefully filled and blessed through ritual prayers by qualified monks, making the statue spiritually complete and ready for your altar. A fee will be charged for this service, which is respectfully donated to the lamas performing the rituals.

Please note: Once consecrated, each statue becomes a sacred object and part of your spiritual journey. As such, it cannot be returned or refunded after this special blessing.

About Thangtong Gyalpo

Thangtong Gyalpo, also known as the Iron Bridge Lama and the King of the Empty Plain, was a legendary Tibetan master who lived during the 14th and 15th centuries and is celebrated for his extraordinary contributions to both spiritual and civil life. He was a visionary yogi, a skilled blacksmith, a pioneering engineer, and a revered Buddhist adept who built over fifty-eight iron-chain suspension bridges across Tibet and Bhutan to ease travel and pilgrimage for practitioners. He founded the Tibetan opera known as Lhamo and created a troupe of performers to raise funds for his bridge-building projects, thereby blending art with altruism.