Description

Zhabdrung Rinpoche Statue for Buddhist Altars and Shrines

Honor the profound legacy of Zhabdrung Rinpoche with this beautifully crafted statue, created by a skilled Newari artist from Patan, Nepal. This statue is traditionally made from copper and finished with radiant gold fire gilding, this Nepalese Buddhist statue features a luminous 24K gold painted finish, a dark beard and the distinctive red-topped lama hat associated with his traditional depiction. Seated in meditation on a beautifully handcarved lotus seat, Zhabdrung Rinpoche displays the earth-touching mudra while holding a sacred ritual vase. His monastic robe is enriched with intricate handcarved floral motifs.

Zhabdrung Rinpoche is revered as the founding figure of the Drukpa Kagyu tradition in Bhutan and is honored for establishing and strengthening Buddhist teachings throughout the region. Devotees seek his presence for inspiration, spiritual guidance, devotion and protection of the Dharma. Display this Zhabdrung Rinpoche statue on a Buddhist altar, shrine, meditation space or sacred collection as a tribute to one of Bhutan’s most revered spiritual masters.

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

Key Features of Lama Zhabdrung Rinpoche 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 Color
  6. Traditionally Handcrafted by Nepalese Newari Artists
  7. Height X Width: 24cm X 15.5cm
  8. Weight: 1.72kg

About Zhabdrung Rinpoche

Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, revered as the "Precious Jewel at Whose Feet One Submits," is the founding saint and sovereign of Bhutan, embodying the inseparable union of spiritual mastery and enlightened leadership within the Drukpa Kagyu tradition. His serene, luminous form represents the purity of dharmic authority a presence that unified a nation under the banner of the Buddha's teachings. As the earthly emanation of Avalokiteshvara, Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal embodies the Buddhist truth that compassionate wisdom, when wielded with unwavering resolve, can transform both a land and its people.

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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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