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Guru Rinpoche The Second Buddha Statue | Lost-Wax Buddhist Sculpture

Welcome the enlightened presence of Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava and revered as the Second Buddha, with this exceptional handcrafted statue created by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal. Expertly crafted from copper and with a oxidized finished. Guru Rinpoche is depicted seated in a dignified royal posture upon a lotus pedestal, embodying unwavering compassion, and the power to overcome spiritual obstacles.

Displaying his characteristic semi-wrathful expression, Guru Rinpoche is adorned in a finely hand-carved silk garment and his iconic lotus hat crowned with a vulture feather. He holds a vajra in his right hand, a kapala in his left, and a khatvanga resting upon his left shoulder. Ideal for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, and collectors of Himalayan sacred art, this oxidized Guru Rinpoche statue serves as a profound source of blessing, protection, and spiritual inspiration.

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

Key Features of Guru Padmasambhava Sculpture:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper with an Oxidized Finish
  3. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
  4. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
  5. Height X Width: 21.5cm X 13.5cm
  6. Weight: 1.34kg

About Guru Rinpoche

Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava or the “Precious Guru,” is a legendary tantric master and enlightened being credited with bringing Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th century. Born miraculously from a lotus in the land of Oddiyana, he is revered as a fully awakened emanation of the Buddha, sent to tame negative forces and reveal profound esoteric teachings. Guru Rinpoche played a pivotal role in establishing the Nyingma school, the oldest of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism, and in founding Samye Monastery, Tibet’s first Buddhist monastery. His teachings, miracles, and hidden spiritual treasures (terma) continue to inspire generations of practitioners. He is invoked as the “Second Buddha” and a powerful guide on the path to liberation, with devotees reciting his sacred Guru Rinpoche mantra: Om Ah Hung Vajra Guru Pema Siddhi Hum.

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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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