Description
Green Tara Compassionate Copper Statue | Embodiment of Active Compassion
Created with a copper body, the Green Tara Compassionate Statue is finished with detailed gold and acrylic painting, along with handcarved gemstones that enrich its ornamental appearance. Measuring 21.3”/54 cm in height with a 16.3”/41.5 cm base and weighing 15.18 kg, the sculpture features deeply engraved carvings that create a magnificent three-dimensional effect, highlighting the intricate jewelry, flowing robes, and decorative elements. The figure is portrayed in a graceful seated posture with traditional iconographic details, representing active compassion, protection, and the compassionate response to the needs of sentient beings.
Size: 21.3”/54cm (Height) x 16.3”/41.5cm (Base)
Weight: 15.18 kg
Material: Copper Body, Gold and Acrylic Painting, Handcarved Gemstones
Iconography
Green Tara, revered as the Mother of Liberation, is depicted as a graceful and compassionate figure embodying active compassion, swift protection, fearlessness, and enlightened wisdom. Her form represents the dynamic expression of awakened compassion, showing her readiness to respond to suffering and guide beings beyond fear and obstacles.
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Lalitasana (Royal Ease Posture):
She is seated gracefully upon a lotus and moon disc, with her left leg folded inward in a meditative position, symbolizing inner stability, wisdom, and contemplation. Her right leg extends downward, expressing her readiness to rise and assist sentient beings without hesitation. -
Hand Gestures (Mudras):
Her right hand rests in the Varada Mudra, the gesture of generosity and compassionate blessing, representing the granting of protection, support, and virtuous aspirations. Her left hand is raised near her heart, holding the stem of an utpala lotus, symbolizing purity, wisdom, and the unfolding of enlightened qualities. -
Utpala Lotuses:
The blooming lotuses beside her shoulders represent the flourishing of awakened wisdom and compassion, reflecting purity that remains untouched by worldly suffering. -
Crown and Ornaments:
Her jeweled crown, earrings, necklaces, armlets, and flowing celestial garments reflect the perfected qualities of a Bodhisattva and the radiant nature of enlightened compassion. -
Serene Expression:
Her peaceful yet attentive expression conveys fearlessness, kindness, and compassionate awareness, reflecting her role as a protector and guide.
Spiritual Significance
The sacred form represents the union of wisdom and compassionate action, reminding practitioners that enlightenment is expressed through active care for others. She is revered as a source of protection from fears, obstacles, and suffering, inspiring devotion, courage, and inner transformation. Through meditation and connection with this enlightened form, practitioners cultivate compassion, confidence, mindfulness, and the determination to overcome challenges while benefiting all beings.
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