Description
Four Armed Buddhist Deity Avalokiteshvara Statue "Chenrezig" | Sculpture of Compassion, Mercy, and Love
The Buddhist Deity Avalokiteshvara Statue "Chenrezig" stands at a height of 15.0 inches (38 cm) and has a base width of 10.2 inches (26 cm). It is crafted with 24K gold gilding, enhancing its spiritual and artistic value. The statue features gold and acrylic paintings, adding depth and vibrancy to the representation of Chenresig. The body of the statue is made from copper, giving it a solid, durable structure.
The deity is sitting on a moon-disc lotus throne. A crystal rosary in the upper right hand represents the never-ending cycle of life, death, and regeneration. The upper left hand holds a lotus, symbolizing the deity's role in helping mankind escape adversity and unfavorable conditions, including hellish realms. The lower hands are softly placed in a namaste motion, clutching a wish-fulfilling Jewel. The deity's peaceful and calm visage conveys compassion and tranquility.
Size: 15.0”/38cm (Height) x 10.2”/26cm (Base)
Weight: 4.94 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara) is a central figure in Mahayana Buddhism, revered for his compassion. He is often depicted with multiple arms, each representing a facet of his loving kindness and his readiness to provide help. His mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, is one of the most widely recited in Buddhism, embodying the essence of the Bodhisattva’s promise to aid all beings.