Handmade Shyama Tara Art: The Mother of Compassion and Action | Meditation Statue
The Shyama Tara Art: The Mother of Compassion and Action represents protection, healing, and spiritual enlightenment. This handcrafted statue is 6.5" (Height) x 5.3" (Base) and weighs 0.94 kg. It is made of copper and adorned with 24K gold gilding, gemstones, and delicate gold and acrylic paints. This sculpture, created by expert Nepalese artisans, symbolizes the spiritual traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an important 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: 6.5”/16.5cm (Height) x 5.3”/13.5cm (Base)
Weight: 0.94kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gemstones, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
Green Tara, known as the "Mother of Liberation," is one of the most beloved deities in Tibetan Buddhism. She embodies compassion in action, offering swift assistance and protection to those in need. Green Tara is revered for her ability to remove obstacles, dispel fears, and guide practitioners toward spiritual awakening. Her extended leg signifies her readiness to aid sentient beings, while her calm and composed demeanor encourages peace and mindfulness. Devotees often invoke Green Tara for her blessings of courage, wisdom, and spiritual liberation.