Description
1000 Armed Chenrezig Spiritual Sculpture: Embodiment of Universal Compassion
1000 Armed Chenrezig Spiritual Sculpture is a magnificent handcrafted Buddhist statue created by skilled Nepali artisans, measuring 19.68 inches (50cm) in height with a 14.6 inches (37cm) base and weighing 4.49 kg. Crafted from a copper body and richly adorned with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting, this sculpture reflects the exceptional artistry and traditional techniques of Himalayan metal craftsmanship. Its impressive form, radiant golden finish, intricate carving, and elaborate halo design make it a remarkable centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, monasteries, or sacred collections.
The sculpture depicts Sahasrabhuja Avalokiteshvara, the Thousand-Armed Chenrezig, one of the most revered manifestations of the Bodhisattva of Compassion in Tibetan Buddhism. He is portrayed standing gracefully upon a lotus pedestal with a thousand arms extending outward, symbolizing his boundless ability to reach out and assist all sentient beings. His central hands are joined in the gesture of prayer, representing devotion and compassion, while the surrounding hands hold various symbolic attributes that represent the countless methods of enlightened activity. Above his main face are additional faces representing the progressive manifestation of compassionate awareness and enlightened wisdom. The elaborate aureole surrounding him symbolizes the radiant power of compassion illuminating all directions. The 24K gold gilding, vibrant acrylic painting, and finely detailed craftsmanship enhance the sacred presence of the sculpture, showcasing the devotion and skill of Himalayan artisans.
Size: 19.68”/50cm (Height) x 14.6 ”/37cm(Base)
Weight: 4.49 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Chenrezig, known as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, is the Bodhisattva of Compassion, revered across all schools of Buddhism. He is traditionally depicted with multiple arms and heads, symbolizing his omniscient and omnipresent capacity to perceive and respond to the cries of the world. His ultimate vow is to free all beings from suffering before attaining Buddhahood himself.