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Shyamatara Sculpture | Embodiment of Compassionate Action
A graceful representation of enlightened compassion, this Shyamatara Sculpture showcases the refined artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Himalayan Buddhist metalwork. Measuring 21 cm (8.27 inches) in height with a 14.5 cm (5.71 inches) base and weighing 1.25 kg, it features a copper body enhanced with gold detailing, acrylic painting, and carefully set gemstones. The intricate surface highlights the serene expression, graceful posture, lotus attributes, and ornamental details, while the gold and acrylic painting add refined color, depth, and definition. The gemstone embellishments provide subtle decorative accents, reflecting the dedication and skill of Himalayan artisans in creating a sacred representation of compassionate action, protection, and enlightened activity.
Green Tara, revered as the Mother of Liberation, embodies active compassion, swift protection, fearlessness, and enlightened wisdom. Her graceful yet dynamic form represents her readiness to respond to suffering and guide beings beyond fear and obstacles. She is depicted seated in the Lalitasana (royal ease posture) upon a lotus pedestal, with her right leg extended downward, symbolizing her readiness to rise and assist beings without hesitation. Her right hand rests in the Varada Mudra, the gesture of generosity and compassionate blessings, while her left hand holds the stem of an utpala lotus near her heart, representing purity, wisdom, and spiritual awakening. The blooming lotus beside her shoulder symbolizes the flourishing of enlightened qualities, while her serene expression, jeweled crown, and celestial ornaments reflect the radiant qualities of a Bodhisattva. This sacred representation inspires practitioners to cultivate compassion, courage, inner strength, and the wisdom to overcome fears and obstacles on the path toward liberation.
Size: 8.27”/21cm (Height) x 5.71”/14.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.25 kg
Material: Copper Body, Gold and Acrylic Painting, Gemstones
Green Tara, known in Tibetan as Dölma, is a female Bodhisattva of enlightened activity within Tibetan Buddhism. She is revered as the Mother of all Buddhas, embodying the active aspect of compassion. Her swift intervention helps practitioners overcome obstacles and fears and offers universal protection to all who seek her aid.
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