Himalayan Japanese Avalokiteshvara Statue Perfect for Altars and Sacred Spaces
The Japanese Avalokiteshvara Statue stands at 23.2”/59 cm in height with a 9.8”/25 cm base and weighs 9.28 kg. This statue represents Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, also known as Kannon in Japanese Buddhism. Crafted from a copper body and decorated with 24K gold gilding and acrylic paintings. Designed by talented Nepalese artisans, this detailed sculpture is ideal for altars, meditation areas, or as a meaningful decor item for individuals seeking awareness in their daily life.
In Mahayana Buddhism, this Japanese statue of Avalokiteshvara, also called Kannon Bodhisattva, represents wisdom and compassion. With one hand uplifted in the Abhaya Mudra, signifying bravery and heavenly protection, and the other resting in a gesture of blessing and charity, the figure stands in a graceful yet commanding pose. A finely detailed with intricate designs that represent enlightenment and divine brilliance adorns the statue. Avalokiteshvara's essence is reflected in the flowing robes and elaborate jewelry, which highlight her spiritual grace and purity.
Size: 23.2”/59cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 9.28 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
The Bodhisattva of Compassion, Avalokiteshvara (also called Kuan Yin in Chinese Buddhism), is often shown with several arms, each of which represents the capacity to act compassionately toward all beings in need. Avalokiteshvara, who is revered in East Asian, Japanese, and Tibetan Buddhism, is thought to provide enlightenment and alleviate suffering by embodying the Buddha's deep compassion. This monument provides spiritual comfort and protection to anybody who calls upon it, acting as a reminder of unwavering kindness and compassion.
