Description
Chenrezig Handcrafted Statue in Oxidized Copper – A Symbol of Infinite Compassion
This Chenrezig Handcrafted Statue measures 9.8”/25cm in height and 8.0”/20.5cm at the base, weighing 2.64 kg. Handcrafted from an oxidized copper body, this traditional Himalayan Buddhist sculpture features a rich antique-toned finish that highlights the intricate details of the figure. Chenrezig is portrayed seated gracefully upon a finely carved lotus pedestal, with a serene expression and an elaborate crown, earrings, layered necklaces, bracelets, armlets, and flowing celestial scarves. His four arms are carefully arranged in the traditional iconographic form, while the oxidized surface creates subtle tonal variations across the facial features, ornaments, garments, lotus petals, and decorative motifs. The detailed carving gives the sculpture depth and definition while preserving its traditional Himalayan character.
This sacred representation portrays the embodiment of great compassion. The principal pair of hands is joined before the heart in anjali mudra, expressing compassion, devotion, and the awakened intention to benefit all beings. His upper right hand holds a mala, symbolizing continuous practice and the recitation of sacred mantras, while the upper left hand holds the stem of a lotus, representing purity and the unfolding of wisdom. His peaceful expression reflects loving-kindness and attentive awareness, while the elaborate crown and ornaments identify his enlightened Bodhisattva form. The lotus throne symbolizes purity and liberation, providing a sacred foundation for his compassionate presence. Together, these attributes express the aspiration to cultivate compassion, patience, wisdom, and selfless activity.
Size: 9.8”/25cm (Height) x 8.0”/20.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.64 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, is the central bodhisattva who listens to the cries of the world and manifests countless forms to help others. As the patron deity of Tibet, his mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, is among the most widely practiced invocations for purifying negative karma and awakening universal love. Through this spiritual decor, his timeless teachings of mercy and interconnectedness remain vividly present in our modern surroundings.