The Bodhisattva of Great Vows Kshitigarbha Statue | Protector Deity
Bodhisattva of Great Vows Kshitigarbha Statue measures 12.2” (31cm) in height and 9.4” (24cm) across its base, with a weight of 3.40 kg. It is handcrafted from a copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding, enhanced by detailed gold and acrylic paintings that bring out the intricate artistry and spiritual depth of the piece.
Kshitagarbha is depicted seated in calm composure upon a moon disc lotus base, symbolizing purity and the awakened mind. His right hand holds a cintāmaṇi, the wish-fulfilling jewel representing his boundless compassion and power to grant the deepest spiritual aspirations. He has a wheat-like stalk in his left hand, evoking themes of nourishment, fertility, and cultivating virtue. He is adorned with a five-pointed crown, symbolizing the wisdom of the Five Dhyani Buddhas, and a prominent uṣṇīṣa rises above his head, signifying his enlightened status.
Size: 12.2”/31cm (Height) x 9.4”/24cm (Base)
Weight: 3.40 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Kshitigarbha, also known as the Bodhisattva of Hell or the Earth Store Bodhisattva, is honored for his pledge to release all beings from suffering, even in the darkest realms. His tranquil expression reflects his caring commitment, representing hope, mercy, and the promise of salvation to all who suffer. Kshitigarbha's presence brings tranquility, resilience, and a reminder of boundless compassion to the spiritual journey.