Guru Rinpoche Statue From Nepal

Specification
Full Dimensions: 8"
Materials: Pure Copper With , 24k Gold Plated  With Face Gold Painted
Hand Made In Nepal
Master Quality Statue

Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, is a revered figure in Tibetan Buddhism. He is often called the "Second Buddha" because of his significant role in establishing Buddhism in Tibet during the 8th century. Guru Rinpoche is believed to have been born miraculously from a lotus flower and is known for his profound teachings, tantric practices, and subjugation of negative forces. Here are some key aspects of Guru Rinpoche:

Life and Legacy

• Birth and Early Life: According to legend, Guru Rinpoche was miraculously born as an eight-year-old child from a lotus flower on Lake Dhanakosha in the kingdom of Oddiyana.
• Journey to Tibet: Invited by King Trisong Detsen, Guru Rinpoche traveled to Tibet to assist in the construction of Samye Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet. His arrival marked the beginning of the spread of Vajrayana Buddhism in the region.
• Subjugation of Negative Forces: Guru Rinpoche is famed for taming the local spirits and negative forces that hindered the establishment of Buddhism in Tibet. His methods combined wisdom, compassion, and powerful tantric practices.
• Teachings and Terma: He transmitted many teachings, including the Vajrayana practices, to his disciples. He also concealed numerous texts (terma) to be discovered by future tertöns (treasure revealers) when the time was ripe for their teachings.