Benevolence in Oxidized Copper: Green Tara’s Radiant Idol
With this magnificent idol, embrace the heavenly presence of Green Tara, the personification of proactive compassion and prompt aid. This idol, which stands an astounding 16.1 inches tall and rests on an 11.8-inch base, weighs 6.79 kg and represents the power and steadiness of Tara's protective force. This sculpture, which embodies the calm yet potent spirit of Green Tara, is made of an oxidized copper body that radiates a sense of ageless reverence. The face is painted in gold.
With one foot stepping forward, Green Tara is seen in her well-known stance, prepared to attend to the needs of those approaching her. This idol represents not only her willingness to provide quick aid but also her deep connection to the natural world, symbolized by the earthy tones of the oxidized copper. The facial features, highlighted with delicate gold and acrylic paintings, bring Tara’s compassionate gaze to life, inviting all who look upon her to feel her loving kindness and to remember the potential for compassion within themselves.
It also encourages practitioners to embody Tara's qualities, fostering mindfulness, empathy, and enlightened service to others.
Size: 16.1"/41cm (Height) x 11.8"/30cm (Base)
Weight: 6.79 kg
Material: Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Oxidized Copper Body
Green Tara, revered as the "Mother of Liberation," is one of the most beloved figures in Tibetan Buddhism. Her green color signifies her active and dynamic nature, always ready to spring into action to alleviate suffering and guide her devotees towards enlightenment. Green Tara's mantra, "Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha," is a powerful invocation that calls forth her protection, healing, and aid, embodying the profound belief in the transformative power of compassion.
