Description
Mother Green Tara Statue | Embodiment of Swift Compassion
Handcrafted in Nepal, this exceptional Mother Green Tara Statue showcases the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan artisans. Standing 47 cm (18.5 inches) tall, with a 32.5 cm (12.8 inches) base, and weighing 9.58 kg, it is meticulously crafted from copper and covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, featuring deeply engraved carvings that create a magnificent three-dimensional effect. The sculpture is further enhanced with gold and acrylic painting and carefully set gemstones, reflecting the precision, dedication, and expertise involved in every stage of its creation. The intricate carved details, radiant gold finish, and refined decorative elements highlight the exceptional craftsmanship of this sacred artwork, making it a distinguished piece for Buddhist shrines, temples, meditation spaces, or collectors of fine Himalayan sacred art.
Mother Green Tara, revered as the “Mother of All Buddhas” and the Bodhisattva of Swift Compassion, embodies the enlightened qualities of protection, healing, fearlessness, and compassionate action. She is traditionally depicted seated upon a lotus base in the graceful royal ease (lalitasana) posture, with her right leg extended outward, symbolizing her readiness to rise and swiftly assist beings facing suffering, fear, and obstacles. Her right hand extends in the Varada Mudra, the gesture of supreme generosity, representing blessings, protection, and her compassionate vow to fulfill the needs of sentient beings. Her left hand holds the stem of an utpala lotus, symbolizing purity, spiritual awakening, and the power of enlightened wisdom that blossoms beyond difficulties. Her serene expression, gentle gaze, jeweled crown, and elegant ornaments reflect her boundless compassion and awakened grace. This sacred statue serves as a powerful meditation and devotional focus, inspiring practitioners to cultivate courage, mindfulness, compassion, and the ability to overcome obstacles on the path toward liberation.
Size: 18.5”/47cm (Height) x 12.8”/32.5cm (Base)
Weight: 9.58 kg
Material: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold and Acrylic Painting, Gemstones
Green Tara is a highly revered female Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism, known as the “Mother of all Buddhas” and the “Swift Liberator.” She is honored as an embodiment of active compassion, responding swiftly to the needs of sentient beings and guiding them through difficulties on the path toward awakening. According to Buddhist tradition, she emerged from the compassionate activity of Avalokiteshvara, representing the dynamic expression of enlightened compassion. Green Tara’s practice is deeply valued in Tibetan Buddhism for cultivating courage, overcoming obstacles, and developing compassionate awareness toward all beings.