Description
Shyama Tara Sacred Sculpture: Embodiment of Swift Compassion
Radiating active compassion and protective grace, this Shyama Tara (Green Tara) sacred sculpture from Nepal embodies swift enlightened activity. Handcrafted from a solid copper body and adorned with meticulous 24K gold gilding, delicate acrylic painting, and gemstone inlays, this 34 cm (13.4”) tall figure with a 10.6 inch (27 cm) base and weighing 4.42 kg exudes a tranquil yet dynamic presence. Perfect for meditation, altars, or sacred collections, it invites devotion, solace, and a direct connection to Tara’s compassionate energy.
Green Tara, the Bodhisattva of swift compassion and enlightened activity, is depicted with her right leg extended, signifying her immediate readiness to spring into action and aid those in need. Her left hand cradles a blooming utpala lotus, representing purity, spiritual power, and the blossoming of wisdom. This sacred sculpture embodies her active protection, fearless compassion, and ability to swiftly remove obstacles and fears. Meditating upon this statue inspires practitioners to cultivate courage, empathy, and inner clarity, fostering an environment of peace, spiritual growth, and a deeper connection to the compassionate energy of Tara.
Size: 13.4”/34cm (Height) x 10.6”/27cm (Base)
Weight: 4.42 kg
Material: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Acrylic Painting, Gemstones
Green Tara, or Shyama Tara, is revered in Tibetan Buddhism as a female Bodhisattva of enlightened activity, emanating from the tears of Avalokiteshvara. She embodies the compassionate action of all Buddhas, swiftly coming to the aid of those who call upon her. Known as the "Mother of Liberation," she offers protection from fears and dangers, guides practitioners on their spiritual path, and grants wishes for health, longevity, and wisdom.