Hand-Carved White Tara Sculpture | Symbol of Sacred Healing
Handcrafted in Nepal, this sacred White Tara sculpture embodies compassion, healing, longevity, and the nurturing wisdom of enlightened awareness. Standing 34.5 cm (13.58 inches) tall with a 30 cm (11.81 inches) base and weighing 4.43 kg, it is expertly formed from a solid copper body and adorned with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, detailed acrylic painting, carefully set gemstones, and deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect, showcasing the exceptional artistry and traditional techniques of Himalayan metal craftsmanship. The intricate details highlight White Tara’s serene expression, graceful posture, and symbolic attributes, reflecting her revered role as a compassionate deity associated with healing, protection, and the extension of life. This finely crafted sculpture serves as a meaningful centerpiece for Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, temples, or sacred collections, inspiring devotion, inner peace, spiritual healing, and the cultivation of compassion and wisdom.
White Tara, known as the Bodhisattva of Healing, Longevity, and Compassion, embodies the nurturing and protective qualities of enlightened awareness. She is traditionally depicted seated upon a lotus throne in a peaceful and graceful posture, radiating serenity, wisdom, and unconditional compassion. Her most distinctive feature is her seven eyes—one on her forehead, two on her face, two on her palms, and two on her soles—symbolizing her all-seeing compassion and constant awareness of the suffering of sentient beings across all realms. Her right hand extends in the Varada Mudra, the gesture of supreme generosity, representing blessings, healing, and protection, while her left hand holds the stem of a blooming utpala lotus, symbolizing purity, spiritual awakening, and the power of compassion. Her calm expression reflects profound peace, healing energy, and the wisdom to overcome obstacles to life and spiritual progress. This sacred statue serves as a powerful meditation and devotional focus, inspiring practitioners to cultivate compassion, longevity, inner purification, and a deeper connection with the healing qualities of enlightened wisdom.
Size: 13.58”/34.5cm (Height) x 11.81”/30cm (Base)
Weight: 4.43 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Gemstones, Copper Body
White Tara, or Sitatara, is revered in Tibetan Buddhism as a goddess of compassion, healing, and longevity. Born from the tears of Avalokiteshvara, the Buddha of Compassion, she embodies maternal tenderness and the swift response to the pleas of suffering beings. Her practice is particularly associated with promoting health, extending life, and overcoming obstacles, offering solace and protection.