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Statue of Lokeshwor, Bodhisattva of Compassion | Tibetan Compassion Deity
Lokeshwor, Bodhisattva of Compassion stands 55 cm (21.7 inches) tall with an 18 cm (7.1 inches) wide base and weighs 6.55 kg. Expertly sculpted from a copper body, it features a rich antique finish and is adorned with 24K gold gilding, adding both brilliance and a sense of timeless reverence.Ideal for meditation rooms, home altars, or as a distinguished collectible, this statue combines sacred symbolism with masterful artistry.
The Bodhisattva stands atop a stylized lotus pedestal, which symbolizes spiritual purity and the ability to rise above worldly existence. The figure is richly adorned with elaborate jewelry, including necklaces and intricate headgear or a coronet, signifying the Bodhisattva’s princely status and spiritual wealth. Flowing garments and a scarf draping across the body add to the impression of elegance and compassion, often associated with Bodhisattvas. The posture, with one hand raised (possibly in a teaching or blessing gesture) and the other lowered, is typical in Buddhist iconography, referencing mudras or symbolic hand gestures that convey spiritual intentions such as protection or generosity. The overall artistic style, with gentle, naturalistic curves and ornate decoration, reflects the Bodhisattva’s role as an embodiment of both wisdom and compassion, serving as an intermediary between divine wisdom and human experience.
Size: 21.7”/55cm (Height) x 7.1”/18cm (Base)
Weight: 6.55 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Antique Finish
Lokeshwor, also known as Avalokiteshvara, is the Bodhisattva of Compassion and one of the most revered figures in Tibetan Buddhism. He is the embodiment of boundless compassion and is believed to hear the cries of all beings, offering protection and guidance on their path to enlightenment. Standing in his regal form, Lokeshwor exudes authority, wisdom, and loving-kindness, symbolizing his role as the guardian of all sentient beings.