{"product_id":"handcrafted-padmasambhava-statue-from-nepal-tibetan-buddhist-art","title":"Handcrafted Padmasambhava Statue from Nepal | Tibetan Buddhist Art","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"font-size: 23px;\"\u003eGuru Rinpoche Sculpture | The Lotus-Born Protector of Dharma\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring enlightened presence of Tibetan Buddhist art into your sacred space with this handcrafted Padmasambhava statue from Nepal. As the Lotus-Born Protector of Dharma, this Guru Rinpoche sculpture is handcrafted by Newari artists. The sacred piece is made from copper and fire-gilded with 24K gold, complemented by a distinctive half-oxidized finish that accentuates its timeless craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sculpture exhibits rich traditional iconography, featuring a serene yet semi-wrathful expression enhanced by a beautifully gold-painted face. His lavish royal robe is meticulously hand-carved with floral motifs, and he is seated gracefully in a royal posture upon double lotus pedestal. He holds vajra in his right hand to represent indestructible wisdom while his left hand cradles kapala to symbolize transformation of negative emotions into awakened awareness, with the sacred khatvanga resting against his left shoulder to signify profound Vajrayana realization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: The statue in the photograph is the actual piece for sale, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 154, 65);\"\u003eKey Features of Guru Rinpoche Statue:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from Durable Copper with Half Oxidized Finish\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24K Gold Painted Face\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally Handcrafted by Newari Master Artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight X Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40.5cm X 27.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5.82kg\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 154, 65);\"\u003eAbout Guru Rinpoche\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuru 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:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOm Ah Hung Vajra Guru Pema Siddhi Hum\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nidhiratna ","offers":[{"title":"40.5cm X 27.5cm \/ 5.82kg","offer_id":52225995309302,"sku":"10649 GRBN","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/5141\/7846\/files\/handcrafted-24k-gold-gilded-padmasambhava-statue-from-nepal-sitting-on-a-lotus-base.jpg?v=1793864761","url":"https:\/\/nidhiratna.com\/products\/handcrafted-padmasambhava-statue-from-nepal-tibetan-buddhist-art","provider":"Nidhiratna ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}