Statue of Chenrezig, Divine Mercy Form | Four-Armed Bodhisattva of Compassion
Chenrezig, Divine Mercy Form, stands 22.5 cm tall with a 17 cm wide base and weighs 1.63 kg. Expertly handcrafted from a copper body, it is adorned with 24K gold gilding and embellished with rich gold and acrylic paintings. The addition of carefully inlaid gemstones enhances its sacred allure, making it a perfect piece for altars, spiritual corners, or discerning collectors of Himalayan Buddhist art.
The deity sits on a moon-disc lotus seat. A crystal rosary in the upper right hand symbolizes the never-ending cycle of life, death, and regeneration. The lotus in the upper left-hand represents the deity's role in assisting mankind to overcome adversity and unpleasant conditions, including hellish realms. The lower hands are gently put in a namaste motion, grasping a wish-fulfilling jewel. The deity's gentle and calm expression symbolizes compassion and calmness.
Size: 8.9”/22.5cm (Height) x 6.7”/17cm (Base)
Weight: 1.63 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara, is a venerated bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, representing the compassion of all Buddhas. He is dedicated to assisting all sentient beings in achieving enlightenment and liberation from pain. Chenrezig is sometimes represented with numerous arms and heads, most notably four arms, representing his ability to assist multiple beings at once. His compassion and guidance to enlightenment make him an important character in Tibetan Buddhism and other Mahayana traditions.
