Handcrafted Statue of Compassionate Deity Shyama Tara | The swift Liberator
This handcrafted statue of Green Tara, also known as the Compassionate Deity, stands at 13.6”/34.5cm in height and 11.0”/28cm at the base, with a weight of 4.05 kg. This is made of copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture is handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizing Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or holy collections.
Green Tara, the swift savior and embodiment of compassion, is shown seated on a blooming lotus with her right leg extended, symbolizing her readiness to help all beings. She holds lotuses in both hands, representing purity and spiritual awakening. Her right hand displays the Om Mudra, a gesture of blessing and wish-fulfillment, while her left forms the Three Jewel Mudra, symbolizing the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha. Her green color signifies vitality, renewal, and a deep connection to nature. The five-pointed crown she wears represents the Five Dhyani Buddhas, each embodying different aspects of enlightened wisdom. Green Tara’s iconography highlights her compassionate nature and her ever-present willingness to offer protection and guidance.
Size: 13.6”/34.5cm (Height) x 11.0”/28cm (Base)
Weight: 4.05 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Green Tara, also known as Syamatara, is a highly adored deity in Tibetan Buddhism who represents active compassion and prompt help. She is referred to as the "Mother of Liberation" and is invoked to remove impediments, protect from harm, and soothe anxiety and pain. Green Tara is generally represented as a lovely young woman with a calm smile, seated with one leg outstretched and poised to spring into action, holding a blue lotus, which represents purity and compassion. Her methods are centered on developing compassion, obtaining protection, and conquering personal and external challenges.