The Graceful Golden Chenrezig Sculpture | Buddha of Compassion with Lotus and Mala
The Graceful Golden Chenrezig Sculpture showcases exceptional craftsmanship, standing 31.5 cm tall with a substantial 22 cm base. Crafted 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 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 corner 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: 12.4”/31.5cm (Height) × 8.7”/22cm (Base)
Weight: 3.31 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Silver Plated, Gemstones
Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara, holds a cherished place in Mahayana Buddhism as the embodiment of boundless compassion. This revered figure is traditionally shown with many arms, each symbolizing a unique aspect of his loving care and his eagerness to assist those in need. His famous mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, is among the most chanted prayers, capturing the spirit of his vow to support every living being on their path. This sculpture invites you to connect with that timeless story of kindness and devotion.