Compassionate Bodhisattva Four-Armed Chenrezig Statue | Avalokiteshvara Figurine
This Compassion Bodhisattva Four-Armed Handcrafted Chenrezig Statue, also known as Avalokiteshvara, measures 13”/33cm in height and 10.8”/27.5cm at the base and weighs 3.87 kg. Made from copper and adorned with 24K gold gilding, gold and acrylic paintings, and inlaid gemstones, this statue embodies serene compassion and spiritual elegance. Expertly crafted by skilled Nepali artisans, this piece reflects traditional craftsmanship and makes a refined addition to compact altars, meditation spaces, or personal spiritual collections.
Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara), the embodiment of boundless compassion, is portrayed with four arms, each symbolizing different qualities of his enlightened presence and altruistic intent. He holds a crystal mala in his upper right hand, representing the continuous cycle of saṃsāra and the liberating power of mantra recitation. His upper left hand holds a lotus flower, signifying spiritual purity and the blossoming of awakening beyond worldly attachments. The two main hands are joined at his heart in Anjali Mudra, expressing deep reverence and the union of wisdom (prajñā) and compassionate action (upāya). He is seated in Vajra posture (vajrāsana), reflecting unshakable stability and meditative calm. The ushnisha (uśṇīṣa) atop his head denotes his enlightened wisdom and is crowned with the Five Dhyani Buddhas, representing the five transcendent wisdoms (pañca-jñāna) that dispel ignorance. Draped over his shoulders is a deer skin, symbolizing ahimsa (non-violence) and his gentle, protective nature. His figure is adorned with elegant ornaments, reflecting enlightenment's inner richness and beauty. Chenrezig stands as a peaceful guardian, offering all sentient beings guidance, serenity, and compassion.
Size: 13”/33cm (Height) x 10.8”/27.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.87 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, is the Bodhisattva of Compassion, revered across Tibetan Buddhism as the embodiment of the compassionate nature of all Buddhas. His name means "The One Who Looks with Unwavering Eye," reflecting his vow to hear all beings' cries and assist them on the path to liberation. Believed to manifest in countless forms to aid sentient beings, Chenrezig is primarily known for his thousand-armed form, symbolizing his boundless capacity to help. The mantra Om Mani Padme Hum is associated with him and is widely recited to cultivate compassion and loving-kindness.
