20.47 Inch Statue of Shyama Tara
This 20.47 Inch Statue of Shyama Tara presents a refined and commanding presence, embodying grace and serenity through its carefully balanced proportions and detailed craftsmanship. Handcrafted from a solid copper body, it is richly adorned with acrylic paintings, silver plating, and handcarved gemstones that enhance its visual depth. Covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, the deeply engraved carvings create a striking 3D-like effect, making this statue a distinguished addition to altars, meditation spaces, or curated Buddhist art collections.
As depicted, Green Tara is seated on a lotus throne, her right leg extended forward, signifying her active compassion and willingness to help. Her hands convey profound meaning through their gestures; the right hand is raised in the "gesture of giving" (Varada Mudra), symbolizing her boundless generosity and willingness to bestow blessings. Meanwhile, her left hand delicately holds a blue lotus (Utpala), a symbol of purity and spiritual awakening, offering protection and reassurance to those who seek her guidance.
Size: 20.47”/52cm (Height) x 16.54”/42cm (Base)
Weight: 14.89 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones, Handcarved Gemstones, Silver Plating
Green Tara (Sanskrit: Shyama Tara) is a female Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism, particularly prominent in Tibetan Buddhism. She is considered the Buddha of enlightened activity and is renowned for her immediate response to practitioners' prayers and challenges. Tara is associated with courage, protection from obstacles, and the swift fulfillment of wishes, embodying active compassion and wisdom. Her green color symbolizes enlightened activity and abundant vitality.
A magnificent embodiment of active compassion, this statue is an heirloom of Himalayan artistry, crafted to inspire deep reverence and spiritual protection.