Description
Shyama Tara Large Statue | Mother of all Buddhas
This Green Tara brass statue, handcrafted in Nepal, is a masterful testament to the legacy of Nepali artists. The solid brass construction gives it a dignified, enduring look, showcasing the intricate artistry that Nepalese craftsmen are renowned for. Standing at 67.5 cm (26.5 inches) tall with a base width of 54 cm (21.2 inches), this statue weighs 22.31 kg, making it a striking and powerful addition to any sacred space.
The iconography of Green Tara is rich in symbolism. She appears youthful and serene, wearing a five-pointed crown that signifies her noble status. In her hands, she holds a lotus flower, symbolizing purity and enlightenment. Her right hand is depicted in varada mudra, the gesture of giving and compassion, while her left hand is shown in vitarka mudra, the gesture of teaching and discourse, representing her wisdom and ability to guide others. She sits gracefully on a double lotus base with her right leg extended, symbolizing her readiness to assist those in need.
Adorned with delicate jewels and intricate floral carvings that embellish her entire body, the statue radiates divine beauty and grace.
Size: 26.5”/67.5cm(Height) x 21.2”/54cm(Base)
Weight: 22.31kg
Material: Brass
Green Tara, a compassionate bodhisattva, is said to have emerged from the tears of Avalokiteshvara, embodying swift action in response to the suffering of sentient beings. Her role is to protect and guide those in distress, making her a perfect addition to a shrine room, where her presence brings a sense of peace, healing, and protection to all who seek her aid.