Statue of Green Tara, Swift Goddess of Compassion | Tibetan Deity of Swift Action
Green Tara, Swift Goddess of Compassion, stands 37 cm (14.6 inches) tall with a 20.5 cm (8.1 inches) broad base and weighs 5.64 kg. Expertly handcrafted from a copper body, it is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, embellished with intricate gold and acrylic paintings, and further enhanced with carefully inlaid gemstones. The statue is carved with deeply engraved details that create a magnificent three-dimensional effect, beautifully reflecting the refined artistry of skilled Nepalese craftsmen. Elegant and spiritually resonant, this sacred piece is ideal for personal altars, meditation spaces, or as a meaningful decorative addition to any spiritual collection.
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: 14.6”/37cm (Height) × 8.1”/20.5cm (Base)
Weight: 5.64 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
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.
