Embrace Swift Compassion with this Guardian Green Tara Sacred Rupa
With its luminous finish and intricate sculptural detailing, this Guardian Green Tara Sacred Rupa exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist art. Measuring 66 cm (26 inches) in height with a 48 cm (19 inches) base and weighing 20.04 kg, it features a copper body enhanced with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, detailed acrylic painting, and carefully set gemstones. The layered gold surface highlights Green Tara’s graceful posture, serene expression, lotus attributes, and elaborate ornaments, while the deep engravings create striking texture and dimension. Acrylic painting adds refined color and definition, and the gemstones provide subtle decorative richness, bringing together traditional materials and meticulous craftsmanship in a sacred representation of swift compassion and protection.
Size: 26”/66cm (Height) x 19”/48cm (Base)
Weight: 20.04 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Green Tara Iconography
Green Tara, revered as the Mother of Liberation, embodies active compassion, swift protection, fearlessness, and enlightened wisdom. Her graceful yet responsive form expresses her readiness to assist beings and overcome suffering and obstacles.
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Lalitasana Posture: She is seated in the royal ease posture upon a lotus and moon disc, with her left leg folded inward and right leg extended downward, symbolizing her readiness to rise and aid beings without hesitation.
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Right Hand – Varada Mudra: Her right hand rests gracefully on her knee in the Varada Mudra, representing generosity, compassionate blessings, and the granting of virtuous aspirations.
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Left Hand – Abhaya/Vitarka Gesture: Her left hand is raised near her heart, expressing refuge, fearlessness, protection, and compassionate guidance.
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Utpala Lotuses: She holds the stems of utpala lotuses, with blossoms opening beside her shoulders. They symbolize purity, wisdom, spiritual awakening, and the flourishing of enlightened qualities.
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Crown and Ornaments: Her elaborate crown, earrings, necklaces, armlets, and celestial garments reflect the radiant qualities and perfected virtues of a Bodhisattva.
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Amitabha Above the Crown: A small image of Amitabha Buddha may appear above her crown, representing her connection with his enlightened lineage.
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Serene Expression: Her calm yet attentive expression conveys compassion, wisdom, confidence, and fearless readiness to respond to suffering.
Her complete iconography represents the union of compassion and skillful action, inspiring practitioners to develop courage, wisdom, and the determination to overcome fear and obstacles on the path toward liberation.
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