Tshongkhapa Statue | Tibetan Religious Philosopher

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Radiant Tshongkhapa Statue | Spiritual Decor Artwork This Radiant Tsongkhapa Statue stands at 11.8”/30cm in height and 8.7”/22cm at the base, with a weight of 3.70 kg. Made from 24 K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, it reflects exceptional Himalayan craftsmanship and is ideal for personal altars, meditation spaces, or spiritual interiors seeking a touch of serenity and wisdom.Tsongkhapa, the great philosopher and founder of the Gelug school, is portrayed in deep meditation performing the Dharmachakra Mudra—the gesture of teaching—with both hands held at his chest. From his hands rise two lotus stalks: atop the left lotus is a flaming sword, symbolizing the penetrating clarity of wisdom that cuts through ignorance; atop the right lotus rests the Prajñāpāramitā Sutra, representing the perfection of wisdom and the foundation of his teachings. He is seated on a moon disc lotus base, symbolizing purity and spiritual awakening.Size: 11.8”/30cm (Height) x 8.7”/22cm (Base)Weight: 3.70 kgMaterial: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper BodyTsongkhapa (1357–1419) is a well-known Tibetan religious philosopher. A devout monk, Tsongkhapa undertook the challenging task of compiling and studying all the Indian Buddhist classics available in Tibet during his time. In his iconic form, wearing a tall yellow hat, he is the center of the Gelugpa sect that was dominant in Tibet until the Chinese takeover in 1951, and whose de facto leader is the Dalai Lama. Show more