Handcrafted Figurine of the Buddhist Goddess Green Tara | Feminine Face of Enlightened Wisdom
Figurine of the Buddhist Goddess Green Tara stands at a height of 26.4 inches (67 cm) with a base measuring 19.3 inches (49 cm), and weighs 22.49 kilograms. The statue 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, adorned with gemstones and handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
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 over her right knee in the om mudra, symbolizing her willingness to grant devotees boons, blessings, and protection. 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: 26.4”/67cm (Height) x 19.3”/49cm (Base)
Weight: 22.49 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Green Tara, known as the "Mother of Liberation," is one of the most beloved deities in Tibetan Buddhism. Green Tara is a principal form of Tara whose activity is to remove obstacles and protect us from fear and danger. Her mantra, "Om Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha," is chanted for her blessings and swift, compassionate action. She is said to have emerged from the tears of compassion of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. As the Mother of All Buddhas, she is celebrated for her compassion, wisdom, and ability to offer protection and blessings.
