Description In Tibet, people honor Milarepa as the ideal yogi and poet-saint, famous for his journey from hardship to spiritual awakening. As a young man, he used black magic for revenge but later gave up these actions and followed the Dharma. Guided by Marpa the Translator, he faced many challenges and showed deep dedication. His determination led to enlightenment, and he is now one of Tibet’s most beloved saints. The statue shows Milarepa with slightly open lips, recalling his famous songs that inspire many people. His left hand is raised and cupped to his ear, a sign of listening closely to nature and his teachers. His calm, half-closed eyes suggest meditation and inner happiness. He wears large hoop earrings and a meditation strap over his right shoulder under his cloak, showing his life as a wandering yogi. Sitting on an antelope skin, the statue stands for a simple life and control over desire. Its smooth, shiny surface adds to its peaceful presence, making it a respected image of one of Tibetan Buddhism’s greatest saints. Dimension: Height: 8 inches Width: 7.5 inches Depth: 5 inches Weight: 2 kg Made of: Copper with 24 k gold plating and hand face painted.
