Compassionate Guardian - Green Tara Statue | Symbol of Protection
Green Tara Statue measures 12.99”/33cm in height with a 9.06”/23cm base and weighs 3.91 kg. Handcrafted in Nepal by skilled artisans, it features a copper body enriched with gold and acrylic painting, along with carefully placed gemstones that add refined accents to the surface. Covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, the sculpture displays a luminous finish, while deeply engraved carvings produce a magnificent 3D-like effect that enhances the intricate handcrafted details. The combination of traditional metalwork, painted elements, and gemstone ornamentation reflects the dedication and precision of Himalayan artisans. Created as a sacred representation of compassionate action and protection, this artwork brings a meaningful presence to Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, and Himalayan art collections.
The Mother of Liberation is the embodiment of active compassion, swift protection, fearlessness, and enlightened wisdom. Her sacred form represents the immediate response of compassion, expressing her commitment to protect beings from fear, suffering, and obstacles while guiding them toward awakening.
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Lalitasana (Royal Ease Posture):
She is depicted seated gracefully in the royal ease posture upon a lotus and moon disc. Her left leg remains folded inward, symbolizing meditation, inner stability, and wisdom, while her right leg extends downward, expressing her readiness to rise and assist sentient beings.
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Right Hand – Varada Mudra (Gesture of Generosity):
Her right hand extends outward in the Varada Mudra, symbolizing compassion, generosity, blessings, and the offering of support and protection to practitioners.
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Left Hand – Protection and Wisdom Gesture:
Her left hand is raised near her heart in a gesture of refuge and protection, holding the stem of an utpala lotus, representing enlightened wisdom and compassionate guidance.
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Extended Right Leg:
Her extended leg symbolizes swift compassionate activity and readiness to respond immediately to those seeking guidance and protection.
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Crown and Ornaments:
Her jeweled crown, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and celestial garments represent the perfected qualities of a Bodhisattva and the abundance of enlightened virtues.
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Serene Expression:
Her peaceful expression reflects fearlessness, kindness, wisdom, and the compassionate awareness of an awakened being.
Size: 12.99”/33cm (Height) x 9.06”/23cm (Base)
Weight: 3.91 kg
Material: Copper Body, Gold and Acrylic Painting, Gemstones
Green Tara is one of the most beloved figures in Himalayan Buddhism, known as a female Buddha who represents the active aspect of compassion. Emerging from the tears of Avalokiteshvara, she vowed to remain in female form to benefit all sentient beings. Her practice is often invoked for overcoming fears, removing obstacles, and achieving swift success on the path toward enlightenment.
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