Description

Kyabje Chatral Rinpoche Figure | Wandering Yogi of Nyingma Lineage

Honoring the profound presence of a realized Dzogchen master, this copper statue portrays Kyabje Chatral Sangye Dorje Rinpoche in a calm meditative posture upon a gold-gilded throne. He is shown wearing his deep crimson robes with natural flowing detail, his serene gold-painted face marked by wisdom, a white beard and the distinctive ceremonial hat with golden trim and a jeweled crown, symbolizing his status as a great wandering yogi and revered lineage holder of the Nyingma tradition.

Handcrafted in Nepal using traditional lost wax casting and fine hand-painting techniques, this piece reflects both devotion and artistry. It serves as a meaningful altar statue, a guru devotion object, or a thoughtful gift for Vajrayana practitioners. In Tibetan Buddhist tradition, placing the image of a root guru or lineage master on the altar is believed to strengthen spiritual connection and inspire blessings.

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

Key Features of Chatral Sangye Dorje Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with Gold-Gilded Finish
  3. Beautifully Painted using Premium Acrylic Colors
  4. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  5. Height X Width: 13cm X 8.5cm
  6. Weight: 0.52kg

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 Chatral Rinpoche

Chatral Rinpoche, one of the most revered meditation masters of Tibetan Buddhism, was renowned for his deep realization, strict discipline, and compassionate activity for all beings. A highly accomplished yogi of the Nyingma tradition, he dedicated his life to meditation, spiritual practice, and guiding disciples toward enlightenment through simplicity and devotion. Often living in retreat and avoiding fame, Chatral Rinpoche emphasized compassion, ethical conduct, and the liberation of animals, becoming especially known for his practice of saving lives through animal release ceremonies. Revered as a realized master by practitioners across different Buddhist schools, he carried forward the teachings of great masters such as Dudjom Rinpoche while inspiring countless students through his humility, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to the Dharma.

Disclaimer

  • 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.
  • The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
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  • We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.