Handmade Golden Kshitigarbha Statue: Divine Bodhisattva Deity
This Golden Kshitigarbha Statue, the Divine Bodhisattva Deity, stands at 15.6”/39.5cm in height and 10”/25.5cm at the base, weighing 5.75 kg. Expertly handcrafted from a 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, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
The Golden Kshitigarbha Statue, also known as the Divine Bodhisattva Deity, portrays him seated in Padmasana (lotus posture) on a lotus base, symbolizing purity and transcendence. His right hand holds a wish-fulfilling jewel, while his left hand holds a kalasha (sacred vase), representing spiritual wealth, generosity, and abundance. He is adorned with intricate jewelry and a five-pointed crown, radiating calm and divine presence. The statue is further embellished with finely detailed robes and a flowing scarf, highlighting the exquisite craftsmanship that brings out the deity's celestial grace and benevolence.
Size: 15.6”/39.5cm (Height) x 10”/25.5cm (Base)
Weight: 5.75 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Gemstones, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Silver Plating, Copper Body
Kshitigarbha, also known as the Bodhisattva of Hell or Earth Treasury, is honored for his pledge to free all beings from suffering, even in the darkest realms. Known for his deep compassion and vow to delay Buddhahood until all beings are saved, he offers guidance, protection, and support to those trapped in suffering. Kshitigarbha symbolizes unwavering determination, mercy, and the commitment to help every being find liberation. Practitioners invoke his blessings for overcoming hardship, protecting against negativity, and seeking comfort for the lost and suffering souls. He is often depicted holding a wheat plant and a precious jewel, representing abundance and spiritual wealth, seated in lotus position on a lotus base.