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8" Guru Padmasambhava Brass Sculpture | Handmade Buddhist Deity Idol | Made in India

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In Tibetan Buddhism, Guru Padmasambhava, also referred to as Guru Rinpoche, is a highly respected person. He is the embodiment of enlightenment's transformational and wondrous power, having been born from a lotus. In the eighth century, Padmasambhava was instrumental in bringing Buddhism to Tibet, defeating native deities, and disseminating the Dharma. He is frequently seen with an angry expression, signifying his capacity to overcome challenges and tame evil powers. The teachings of Padmasambhava place a strong emphasis on the value of wisdom, compassion, and self-realization. He is regarded as the "Second Buddha" and is a source of great spiritual empowerment. Practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism are still motivated and guided on their quest to enlightenment by his tremendous legacy.

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Specifications
ZBK71
Brass Statue
Height: 8.5 inch
Width: 5.5 inch
Depth: 3.5 inch
Weight 1.70 kg
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The Embodiment of Enlightenment: Guru Padmasambhava

This exquisite brass sculpture captures the serene and powerful presence of Guru Padmasambhava, the Lotus-Born master revered as the second Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism. Crafted with meticulous detail by skilled Indian artisans, this artwork is not merely a decorative piece but a profound representation of spiritual wisdom and transformative energy. The intricate craftsmanship evident in every curve and contour of the sculpture speaks to a long-standing tradition of devotion and artistic excellence. The posture of Guru Padmasambhava is one of deep meditation and inner peace. Seated in a cross-legged position, his form exudes an aura of calm authority. His robes are rendered with fine, flowing lines, suggesting the softness of fabric while hinting at the divine nature of the figure. The detailed ornamentation adorning his body, from the crown to the bracelets, signifies his royal lineage and his status as a protector of sacred teachings. In his right hand, he holds a vajra, the thunderbolt scepter symbolizing ultimate spiritual power and the indestructible nature of enlightenment, used to vanquish ignorance and attachment. His left hand rests in his lap, often depicted holding a skull-cup filled with nectar of wisdom or an elixir of immortality, representing the transcendence of the cycle of birth and death.

A Beacon of Dharma in the Land of Snows

Guru Padmasambhava, known as "Guru Rinpoche" (Precious Guru), played a pivotal role in the introduction and propagation of Buddhism in Tibet during the 8th century. Legend tells of his miraculous birth from a lotus flower in Lake Dhanakosha, a testament to his extraordinary spiritual realization. He is credited with subduing local deities and spirits who resisted the spread of Dharma, transforming them into protectors of the Buddhist faith. His teachings, often concealed as "terma" (hidden treasures) to be discovered by future practitioners, continue to inspire and guide countless individuals on their spiritual journeys. This sculpture serves as a tangible reminder of his profound legacy and the timeless wisdom he imparted. The choice of brass as the medium for this sculpture imbues it with a timeless quality. Brass, known for its durability and its ability to capture fine details, has been a favored material for sacred art for centuries. The warm, golden hue of the metal reflects the radiant nature of spiritual awakening. The lotus base upon which Guru Padmasambhava is seated is a powerful symbol in Buddhism, representing purity, enlightenment, and the unfolding of spiritual potential, even amidst the mud and mire of worldly existence. This sculpture is a testament to the enduring artistry and spiritual depth of Indian craftsmanship.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?


Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

 

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

 

  • The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

 

 

  • To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.


  • In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth. 

 

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity. 

Frequently Asked Questions
  • Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?
    A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
  • Q. Can I return the statue ?
    A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
  • Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?
    A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.
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