Description
Green Tara: Embodiment of Swift Compassion and Liberating Grace
This Green Tara Statue measures 15.16”/38.5cm in height and 12.20”/31cm at the base, weighing 6.44 kg. Handcrafted from a copper body, it is finished with 24K gold gilding, detailed acrylic painting, and carefully handcarved gemstones. The sculpture presents Green Tara seated gracefully upon an intricately carved lotus pedestal, adorned with an elaborate crown, layered necklaces, earrings, bracelets, armlets, and flowing celestial scarves. Delicate lotus stems rise beside her shoulders, while the radiant hand-gilded surface highlights the finely carved details across her facial features, garments, ornaments, lotus petals, and throne. The handcarved gemstones add distinctive richness to the crown and jewelry, while the acrylic painting provides vibrant definition to the garments, flowers, and decorative elements. The refined ornamentation and carefully executed craftsmanship create a graceful sacred presence well suited for a Buddhist altar, meditation space, Dharma center, devotional practice, or sacred collection.
This sacred depiction portrays Green Tara, the female Buddha associated with compassion, protection, and swift enlightened activity. She is seated in the posture of royal ease, with her left leg folded in meditation and her right leg extended downward, expressing her readiness to rise and respond to beings in need. Her right hand extends downward in the varada mudra, symbolizing generosity and compassionate giving, while her left hand is raised near the heart in a gesture associated with refuge and enlightened awareness. Lotus stems rise beside her shoulders, with their blossoms representing purity and the unfolding of wisdom. Her serene expression conveys compassionate awareness and fearlessness, while her elaborate crown, jewelry, and celestial garments emphasize her enlightened form. The lotus pedestal symbolizes purity and liberation, while her graceful posture reflects the active compassion through which she is traditionally understood to help beings overcome fear, obstacles, and suffering. Her presence serves as a reminder to cultivate courage, compassion, wisdom, and the aspiration toward liberation.
Size: 15.16”/38.5cm (Height) x 12.20”/31cm (Base)
Weight: 6.44 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded , Acrylic Painting , Copper Body , Handcarved Gemstones
Green Tara (Sanskrit: Shyamatara) is one of the most revered deities in Tibetan Buddhism, recognized as the manifestation of the enlightened activity of all Buddhas. She embodies active compassion and provides protection from all fears, obstacles, and dangers, swiftly coming to the aid of those who invoke her. Originating from the tears of compassion of Avalokiteshvara, she is seen as a savior goddess, embodying virtues of courage, wisdom, and loving-kindness.