{"product_id":"je-tsongkhapa-lobsang-drakpa-statue-gelugpa-master-sculpture","title":"Je Tsongkhapa (Lobsang Drakpa) Statue – Gelugpa Master Sculpture","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"font-size: 23px;\"\u003eJe Tsongkhapa Statue for Home Altar or Monastery | 24K Gold Fire-Gilded Sculpture\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInvite the radiant wisdom of Gelug tradition with this Je Tsongkhapa (Lobsang Drakpa) statue, handcrafted in Nepal by Newari artisans. Shaped from solid copper using the ancient lost-wax technique, the sculpture is finished in layers of 24K gold fire-gilding. Turquoise and coral are hand-inlaid across garments and adornments, while hand-chased repoussé work traces delicate floral and scroll patterns through robes. The serene face carries a compassionate smile and its delicately hand-painted eyes bring life to every glance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe revered founder of Gelug lineage sits upon a finely detailed lotus pedestal, elevated on a kirtimukha-carved throne and framed by a floral halo set with turquoise and coral beads. He wears his iconic pandita hat, its red brocade trim draping elegantly over both shoulders. His right hand is raised in vitarka mudra while his left rests in meditation, holding a jeweled ritual vase. Two ornate utpala lotus stems flank his shoulders, rising to reveal the flaming sword of wisdom and a sacred sutra. This Buddhist Tsongkhapa statue is an exceptional centerpiece for any home altar or Dharma collection.\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 Je Tsongkhapa (Lobsang Drakpa) 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\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdorned with Semi-Precious Stones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautifully painted using Premium Acrylic Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally Handcrafted by Nepalese Newari Artists\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight X Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 43\u003c\/span\u003ecm X 36.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8.28\u003c\/span\u003ekg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(204, 154, 65);\"\u003eAbout Je Tsongkhapa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTsongkhapa, the renowned Tibetan Buddhist master and founder of the Gelug school, was born in 1357 in Tibet and became a central figure in Tibetan Buddhism, known for his profound philosophical works like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Great Treatise on the Path to Enlightenment\" (Lamrim Chenmo)\u003c\/em\u003e, which emphasized the union of compassion and wisdom. Establishing key monastic institutions such as Ganden Monastery, he promoted strict ethical discipline and scholarship, shaping the Gelug tradition—recognizable by its iconic yellow hat. Tsongkhapa’s legacy endures through his teachings on meditation, Buddhist philosophy, and moral conduct, inspiring practitioners worldwide, while Tsongkhapa statues and rituals remain sacred symbols of his enlightened wisdom until his passing in 1419.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nidhiratna ","offers":[{"title":"43cm X 36.5cm \/ 8.28kg","offer_id":51804882436342,"sku":"10393 TKAJ","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/5141\/7846\/files\/je-tsongkhapa-statue-front-view-24k-gold-fire-gilded-copper-with-flaming-halo-and-kirtimukha-throne.jpg?v=1791444410","url":"https:\/\/nidhiratna.com\/products\/je-tsongkhapa-lobsang-drakpa-statue-gelugpa-master-sculpture","provider":"Nidhiratna ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}