Golden Statue of Amoghapasa Lokeshwor | Compassionate Being
This Amoghapasa Lokeshwor, a multi-armed form of Avalokiteshvara, measures 12”/30.5cm in height and 7.7”/19.5cm at the base and weighs 2.03 kg. Made from 24K gold gilding, gold and acrylic paintings, and a copper body, it reflects traditional craftsmanship and makes a refined addition to compact altars, meditation spaces, or personal spiritual collections. Expertly crafted by skilled Nepali artisans, it showcases intricate artistry and the spiritual significance of Amoghapasa Lokeshwor, embodying compassion and protection.
Amoghapasa Lokeshwora, the multi-armed form of Avalokiteshvara, is depicted with profound symbolism in each hand, embodying the qualities of compassion and protection. In his right hand, he holds a rosary, symbolizing the practice of recitation and meditation, a Varada mudra (gesture of granting wishes) to bestow blessings, and a noose (pasa), representing his ability to bind and remove hostile forces and obstacles. In his left hand, he holds a scripture, symbolizing wisdom and the teachings of the Buddha, a white lotus, representing purity and spiritual growth, and a water pot, signifying the nourishment of beings and the offering of sacred teachings. He stands poised, surrounded by a beautiful halo, symbolizing enlightenment and the radiance of compassion. His lotus base and pedestal signify the stability and purity from which he offers his protection and blessings to all beings, transcending worldly attachments. This depiction showcases the multifaceted nature of Avalokiteshvara as a compassionate, protective deity offering wisdom, purification, and spiritual liberation.
Size: 12”/30.5cm (Height) x 7.7”/19.5cm (Base)
Weight: 2.03 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Amoghapasha Lokeshvara is a bodhisattva or enlightened being in Mahayana Buddhism. "Amoghapasha" means "unfailing lasso," representing the bodhisattva's ability to save all sentient beings from suffering and ignorance using his compassionate power. Amoghapasha Lokeshvara is often depicted with multiple arms, each holding different symbolic objects representing his skills and abilities to help sentient beings. In the Buddhist tradition, Amoghapasha Lokeshvara is believed to embody the essence of the Buddha's wisdom and compassion and is considered a powerful protector and guide on the path to enlightenment.