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Enlightened Divine Feminine Green Tara Sculpture | 24K Gold Gilded Buddhist Deity for Compassion
Enlightened Divine Feminine Green Tara stands at 16.3 inches (41.5 cm) tall with a base width of 11.2 inches (28.5 cm), and weighs 5.93 kg. Expertly handcrafted from copper, the statue is adorned with rich 24K gold gilding and detailed gold and acrylic paintings that bring out the serene and compassionate presence of the Green Tara. Revered in Tibetan Buddhism as the embodiment of enlightened activity and swift compassion, this statue serves as a powerful spiritual centerpiece for meditation spaces, altars, or sacred decor.
Green Tara is shown seated on a lotus throne, representing purity and spiritual awakening. Her posture is known as lalitasana or the "posture of royal ease," with her right leg extended and her left leg folded. This signifies her readiness to spring into action to aid sentient beings while embodying meditative serenity. Her right hand is extended downward, holding the Stem of the lotus, which signifies wisdom and compassion, the ability to remain pure and wise while actively engaging with the world’s suffering. Her left hand is held at her heart in the three jewels mudra, symbolizing the Three Jewels of Buddhism: the Buddha, the Dharma (teachings), and the Sangha (community). The stem of a blue utpala (night lotus) flower blooms beside her left and right ear, representing purity, wisdom, and compassion blooming even amidst suffering and challenges. Her face is youthful, beautiful, and serene, reflecting her loving-kindness and approachable nature. Green Tara is adorned with rich ornaments, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, anklets, and a five-pointed crown, representing her enlightened status and the treasures of the Dharma.
Size: 16.3”/41.5cm (Height) x 11.2”/28.5cm (Base)
Weight: 5.93 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Green Tara is a highly revered female Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying the principles of swift compassion, protection, and enlightened activity. She is considered a savior who responds quickly to the needs and prayers of her devotees, helping them overcome obstacles, fears, and dangers on the path to spiritual realization. Green Tara, known as the "Mother of Liberation," is one of the most beloved deities in Tibetan Buddhism. Her mantra, "Om Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha," is chanted for her blessings and swift, compassionate action.