Compassionate Savior Chenrezig | The Protector Deity
The Compassionate Savior Chenrezig, known as the embodiment of boundless compassion, represents boundless love, peace, and the desire to alleviate the suffering of all beings. This handcrafted statue is 18.7”/47.5cm (Height) and 14.2”/36cm (Base). It is made of copper, adorned with gold electroplated, and enhanced with detailed gold and acrylic paints and hand-carved gemstones. This sculpture, created by expert Nepalese artisans, symbolizes the spiritual traditions of Himalayan Buddhism and makes a meaningful addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
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: 18.7”/47.5cm (Height) x 14.2”/36cm (Base)
Weight: 7.81 kg
Material: Gold electroplated, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Handcarved 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.