Statue of Green Tara, Goddess of Grace | Goddess of Compassion
Green Tara, the Goddess of Grace, stands at 42 cm (16.5 inches) in height and 31 cm (12.2 inches) in diameter at the base, with a weight of 6.45 kg. Made from oxidized copper, it highlights intricate detailing and a timeless aesthetic, and is carved with deeply engraved details that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, reflecting the mastery of traditional craftsmanship.
As depicted, Green Tara is shown seated on a lotus throne with her right leg typically extended forward, signifying her active compassion and willingness to help. Her hands express profound meaning through their gestures. The right hand is displayed in the "gesture of giving" (Varada Mudra), symbolizing her boundless generosity and willingness to provide 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: 16.5”/42cm (Height) x 12.2”/31cm (Base)
Weight: 6.45 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Green Tara is a highly revered female Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying the principles of swift compassion, protection, and enlightened activity. She is considered a savior who responds quickly to the needs and prayers of her devotees, helping them overcome obstacles, fears, and dangers on the path to spiritual realization. Green Tara, known as the "Mother of Liberation," is one of the most beloved deities in Tibetan Buddhism. Her mantra, "Om Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha," is chanted for her blessings and swift, compassionate action.