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Four-Armed Chenrezig Statue | Embodying Infinite Compassion
Handcrafted in Nepal, this Four-Armed Chenrezig Statue reflects the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan artisans. Standing 22.5 cm (8.86 inches) tall with an 18 cm (7.1 inches) base and weighing 1.76 kg, it is carefully crafted from a copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding and detailed acrylic painting. The radiant gold finish, intricate details, and carefully applied painted elements showcase the precision, patience, and dedication of skilled Nepalese artisans.
Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, is depicted in his revered four-armed form, symbolizing his boundless ability to extend compassion and guidance to all sentient beings. His two primary hands hold the wish-fulfilling jewel (Cintamani) at his heart, representing universal love, the pure aspiration to relieve suffering, and the Bodhisattva vow to lead all beings toward enlightenment. His upper right hand holds a crystal mala, symbolizing continuous prayer, mindfulness, and the endless practice of compassion, while his upper left hand holds an utpala lotus, representing purity, spiritual awakening, and liberation from suffering. This sacred iconography expresses the perfect harmony of compassion and wisdom, serving as a powerful meditation and devotional focus that inspires practitioners to cultivate kindness, selflessness, and the aspiration to benefit all beings.
Size: 8.86”/22.5cm (Height) x 7.1”/18cm (Base)
Weight: 1.76 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body
Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit) is the Bodhisattva of Compassion, revered across all schools of Buddhism. In Tibetan Buddhism, he is particularly significant as the patron deity of Tibet and is considered the embodiment of the compassion of all Buddhas. He is believed to manifest in various forms to aid sentient beings and is closely associated with the universally chanted mantra "Om Mani Padme Hum," which invokes his boundless compassion and blessings.