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Handcrafted Mother Green Tara Sculpture for Altar | Peaceful Meditation Altar Piece
The Handcrafted Mother Green Tara Sculpture for Altar, the embodiment of active compassion and protection in Tibetan Buddhism, radiates divine grace and serenity. This wonderfully handcrafted statue, which measures 13.4" (height) x 8.7" (base) and weighs 4.11 kg, is made of copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
As depicted, Green Tara is shown seated on a lotus throne with her right leg typically extended forward, signifying her active compassion and willingness to help. Her hands express profound meaning through their gestures; the right hand is displayed in the "gesture of giving" (Varada Mudra), symbolizing her boundless generosity and willingness to provide blessings. Meanwhile, her left hand delicately holds a blue lotus (Utpala), a symbol of purity and spiritual awakening, offering protection and reassurance to those who seek her guidance.
Size: 13.4”/34cm (Height) x 8.7”/22cm (Base)
Weight: 4.11kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Gemstones
Green Tara, also known as Syamatara, is a highly esteemed figure in Tibetan Buddhism who represents active compassion and prompt assistance to those in need. She is referred to as the "Mother of Liberation" and is invoked to remove impediments, ward off perils, and soothe anxiety and pain. Green Tara is generally represented as a lovely young woman with a serene smile, seated with one leg outstretched and poised to spring into action, holding a blue lotus, which represents purity and compassion. Her methods are centered on developing compassion, obtaining protection, and conquering both external and internal challenges.