Statue of Green Tara, Swift Compassion in Action | Spiritual Guardian
Green Tara, Swift Compassion in Action, measures 67.5 cm (26.6 inches) in height and 43 cm (16.9 inches) in width, with a weight of 15.92 kg. Expertly crafted from a copper body, it is covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding and features detailed acrylic paintings, richly adorned with carefully inlaid gemstones. The statue is further carved with deeply engraved details that create a magnificent 3D-like effect. A testament to exceptional Nepali artistry, this piece radiates both spiritual presence and artistic grandeur, making it an extraordinary addition to altars, meditation spaces, or sacred collections.
As depicted, Green Tara is shown seated on a lotus throne, which symbolizes purity and spiritual awakening. The vivid green hue of her body signifies dynamic energy, action, and the active force of compassion that Tara embodies. Her right hand, extended in the gesture of generosity (varada mudra), signifies her willingness to bestow blessings and grant the wishes of devotees. The left hand, held in a protective gesture (abhaya mudra) while delicately supporting a blue lotus flower, represents protection from fear and obstacles and the purity of enlightened wisdom. Tara’s posture, with one leg extended and the other folded in meditation, communicates her balance between contemplative wisdom and her readiness to swiftly intervene to help others. She is adorned with intricate jewelry and a regal crown, illustrating her enlightened status and spiritual richness. The ornate halo and aureole behind her frame further emphasize her divine and exalted nature in Buddhist iconography.
Size: 26.6”/67.5cm (Height) × 16.9”/43cm (Width)
Weight: 15.92kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, 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.