{"product_id":"33cm-guru-rinpoche-padmasambhava-statue-hand-carved-copper-gilded-with-gemstone-inlay-tibetan-style-lotus-born-master-masterwork-nepal","title":"33cm Guru Rinpoche Padmasambhava Statue Hand-Carved Copper Gilded with Gemstone Inlay – Tibetan Style Lotus-Born Master Masterwork Nepal","description":"\u003cp\u003eGuru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is the revered 8th-century Buddhist master from Oddiyana who established the foundations of Buddhist tradition in the Himalayas . Known as the \"Lotus-Born,\" he represents the transmission of wisdom from ancient India to the Himalayan region and is revered as a source of blessings and inspiration for practitioners seeking the path to awakening. His presence embodies the union of wisdom, compassion, and the power to overcome obstacles .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e· Height: 33 cm\u003cbr\u003e· Material: Pure copper with traditional gilt (gold-plated) finish and genuine gemstone inlay\u003cbr\u003e· Style: Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) in royal ease posture with lotus hat\u003cbr\u003e· Origin: Masterwork hand-carved in Nepal\u003cbr\u003e· Ideal for: Meditation space, home altar centerpiece, spiritual art collection, contemplative practice environment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite 33cm Guru Rinpoche statue represents the pinnacle of Nepalese master craftsmanship—a pure copper hand-carved masterwork featuring traditional gold-gilding, genuine gemstone inlay throughout, and the graceful, elegant posture that embodies the Lotus-Born master's enlightened presence .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuru Rinpoche, the \"Precious Master,\" appears here in his classic form seated in royal ease (rajalilasana) upon a double-lotus throne, his right foot slightly extended symbolizing his active presence in the world. His expression is peaceful yet powerful, with wide-open eyes that gaze into the essence of reality, embodying the union of wisdom and compassion. His semi-wrathful expression reflects his power to overcome negativity while maintaining compassionate intent .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery element of this masterwork reflects profound spiritual significance. In his right hand, gracefully held at heart level, he holds a five-pronged vajra (dorje) representing the indestructible essence of enlightened mind and his mastery over all obstacles . His left hand rests in his lap in the gesture of equanimity, cradling a skull cup (kapala) filled with the nectar of wisdom, representing the transformation of negative forces into enlightened awareness . Leaning against his left shoulder is the khatvanga staff—a trident adorned with three severed heads symbolizing the transcendence of the three bodies of enlightenment and his complete mastery over the three times: past, present, and future .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe wears the distinctive lotus hat with five petals, each representing the five wisdoms, adorned with a sun and moon symbolizing skillful means and wisdom. A vulture feather atop the hat represents the realization of the highest view. His attire combines monastic robes, tantric garments, and a royal cloak, reflecting his diverse roles as a spiritual guide and enlightened master .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpertly hand-carved from pure copper by master artisans of Nepal, this 33cm sculpture captures every graceful detail: the serene yet powerful expression with its subtle smile, the precise positioning of his hands holding sacred implements, the delicate folds of his flowing garments, and the intricate details of the lotus throne beneath him .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe traditional gilt (gold-plated) finish adds radiant luminosity to the entire sculpture, honoring the precious nature of enlightened wisdom. Multiple layers of 24k gold are carefully applied, creating a warm, glowing surface that catches light and draws the eye to the master's graceful presence .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine gemstones are hand-set throughout—in the crown, earrings, necklace, bracelets, armlets, and adorning his robes—adding extraordinary splendor to this sacred representation. Each stone is carefully selected and individually placed, catching light from every angle and adding to the statue's radiant presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the founder of Himalayan Buddhist tradition and the master who revealed the terma (treasure) teachings, Guru Rinpoche is invoked for protection, spiritual transformation, and blessings on the path . His eight manifestations represent different aspects of enlightened activity, and this classic form captures his essential nature as the Lotus-Born master who brought the Dharma to the Himalayas .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 33cm Guru Rinpoche masterwork serves as an inspired focal point for meditation spaces, home altars, and spiritual art collections. His graceful presence creates an atmosphere that supports contemplative practice, invites blessings, and reminds us of the living lineage of Himalayan masters .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is individually hand-carved and finished as a unique masterwork by master artisans of Nepal, with subtle variations that reflect its authentic handmade origin and artistic heritage from the Kathmandu Valley . The combination of pure copper construction, radiant gold-gilding, genuine gemstone inlay throughout, master-level carving, and the graceful, elegant pose represents the finest in Himalayan sacred art—a transmission of living artistic tradition and the timeless, compassionate presence of the Lotus-Born Master.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botree ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44835121266790,"sku":null,"price":1950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5021\/8086\/files\/86D740AB-173C-4B34-A672-ECFC67D421B3.jpg?v=1771639565","url":"https:\/\/www.botreearts.com\/products\/33cm-guru-rinpoche-padmasambhava-statue-hand-carved-copper-gilded-with-gemstone-inlay-tibetan-style-lotus-born-master-masterwork-nepal","provider":"Botree ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}