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Handcrafted Nepalese Chenrezig Copper Statue | Traditional Sculpture
This Handcrafted Nepalese Chenrezig Copper Statue, known as the embodiment of boundless compassion, represents boundless love, peace, and the desire to alleviate the suffering of all beings. This handcrafted statue is 12.8" (Height) x 9.4" (Base) and weighs 3.49 kg. It is made of copper, adorned with 24K gold gilding, and enhanced with gold and acrylic paints. This sculpture, created by expert Nepalese artisans, symbolizes the spiritual traditions of Himalayan Buddhism and makes a meaningful addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Chenrezig sits on a moon-disc lotus seat. A crystal rosary in the upper right-hand symbolizes the never-ending cycle of life, death, and regeneration. The lotus in the upper left-hand represents the deity's role in assisting mankind to overcome adversity and unpleasant conditions, including hellish realms. The lower hands are gently put in a namaste motion, grasping a wish-fulfilling Jewel. The deity's gentle and calm expression symbolizes compassion and calmness.
Size: 12.8”/32.5cm (Height) x 9.4”/24cm (Base)
Weight: 3.49kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara, holds a central place in Mahayana Buddhism as the embodiment of boundless compassion. Often depicted with multiple arms and eyes, he symbolizes his ability to see and help all beings. His mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, is among the most widely recited in Buddhist practice, capturing the heart of his compassionate mission. As a Bodhisattva, Chenrezig embodies the ideal of postponing his own enlightenment to aid others and is revered across Tibetan, Himalayan, and East Asian traditions.