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Kshitigarbha Statue | Representation of Compassion, Guidance, and Steadfast Vows
Kshitigarbha Statue measures 15.6”/39.6cm in height with a 12.6”/32cm base and weighs 6.15 kg. Handcrafted in Nepal by skilled artisans, it features a copper body enhanced with 24K gold gilding, acrylic painting, and carefully set gemstones. The luminous gilded surface provides a refined finish, while the hand-applied painting and gemstone accents add subtle color, depth, and richness to the sculpture. Traditional copper work combined with detailed finishing reflects the patience and precision of Nepalese craftsmanship. Representing compassion, protection, and the commitment to supporting beings, this sacred artwork brings meaningful presence to Buddhist altars, meditation spaces, and Himalayan art collections.
Kshitigarbha represents compassion, protection, perseverance, and the vow to guide beings through suffering toward liberation. Depicted in the appearance of a Buddhist monk, he wears simple monastic robes with a calm and compassionate expression, emphasizing humility and dedication to the Dharma. His right hand holds a khakkhara staff, symbolizing the opening of the gates of the realms of suffering and the guidance of beings, while his left hand holds a cintamani jewel, representing wisdom, spiritual illumination, and the fulfillment of virtuous aspirations. His shaved head and monastic attire reflect renunciation, discipline, and his unwavering commitment to helping sentient beings. This sacred form embodies compassion, protection, and steadfast dedication to the liberation of all beings.
Size: 15.6”/39.6cm (Height) x 12.6”/32cm (Base)
Weight: 6.15 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Copper Body, Gemstones
Kshitigarbha (Earth Store Bodhisattva) is one of the four principal Bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism, known for his monumental vow to not achieve Buddhahood until all hells are empty. He is revered as the protector of children, travelers, and the deceased, embodying boundless compassion and self-sacrifice for the liberation of others. His name reflects his stability and capacity to store and protect all good qualities, like the Earth itself.
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