Handmade Compassionate Bodhisattva Kshitigrabha Statue | Home Decor for Peace
This Compassionate Bodhisattva Kshitigarbha Statue, known as the Protector of the Dead and Children, measures 13.6”/34.5cm in height and 11.4”/29cm at the base, weighing 5.01 kg. Made from 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, adorned with gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Kshitigarbha, the Compassionate Bodhisattva known as the protector of the deceased and children, is depicted with a calm and benevolent presence. He wears a five-pointed crown symbolizing awakened wisdom and bears a uṣṇīṣa atop his head, marking his enlightened status. In his right hand, he holds a radiant gem, representing the wish-fulfilling jewel of compassionate intention, while his left hand gently carries a wheat leaf, symbolizing nourishment, fertility, and support for those in transition. Seated in a relaxed ease posture upon a moon disc that rests on a blooming lotus base, Kshitigarbha radiates serenity, hope, and unwavering support for all beings, especially those navigating the realms of suffering or rebirth.
Size: 13.6”/34.5cm (Height) x 11.4”/29cm (Base)
Weight: 5.01 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Kshitigarbha is a revered Bodhisattva known for his deep compassion and vow to assist all beings, especially those suffering in the hell realms. He is considered the protector of the deceased, children, and travelers, and is known for his fearless commitment to guiding souls toward liberation. Kshitigarbha's name means "Earth Treasury," reflecting his boundless patience and steadfast support for all sentient beings on their spiritual journey.