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Tibetan Goddess Green Tara Statue | Beacon of Compassionate Action
Handcrafted in Nepal, this exceptional Green Tara statue showcases the finest traditions of Himalayan craftsmanship and artistic excellence. Standing 53 cm (20.87 inches) tall with a 33.5 cm (13.2 inches) base and weighing 9.73 kg, this impressive sculpture is meticulously crafted from a solid copper body and covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, featuring deeply engraved carvings that create a magnificent three-dimensional effect. The statue is further enhanced with detailed acrylic painting and carefully set gemstones, reflecting the precision, patience, and expertise of skilled Nepalese artisans. Every detail, from the intricate hand-carved surfaces to the refined gold finish and decorative elements, demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship. With its substantial size, premium materials, and masterful execution, this sculpture is a remarkable piece of Himalayan sacred art, ideal for Buddhist shrines, temples, meditation spaces, or distinguished collections.
Green Tara, known as the “Mother of All Buddhas,” is one of the most revered female Bodhisattvas in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying swift compassion, protection, healing, and enlightened activity. She is traditionally depicted seated upon a lotus throne in the graceful royal ease (lalitasana) posture, with her right leg extended outward, symbolizing her readiness to rise and swiftly assist all beings facing suffering, fear, and obstacles. Her right hand forms the Varada Mudra, the gesture of supreme generosity, representing blessings, protection, and her compassionate response to the needs of sentient beings. Her left hand holds the stem of an utpala lotus, symbolizing purity, spiritual power, and the blossoming of enlightened wisdom beyond worldly difficulties. Her serene expression, compassionate gaze, jeweled crown, and elegant ornaments reflect her qualities of kindness, fearlessness, and awakened grace. This sacred statue serves as a powerful meditation and devotional focus, inspiring practitioners to cultivate compassion, courage, mindfulness, and the ability to transform obstacles into opportunities for spiritual growth and liberation.
Size: 20.87”/53cm (Height) x 13.2”/33.5cm (Base)
Weight: 9.73 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Green Tara is a highly revered female Bodhisattva and Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism, known for her compassionate activity and dedication to helping sentient beings. According to tradition, she emerged from the tears of Avalokiteshvara, the Buddha of Compassion, representing an active expression of enlightened compassion. She is honored for her swift response to those seeking guidance, her ability to support practitioners in overcoming difficulties, and her role in encouraging spiritual growth. Through her teachings and practices, Green Tara continues to inspire devotion, confidence, and the pursuit of awakening among countless practitioners.