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Himalayan Tibetan Buddhism Artwork of Chenrezig | Bodhisattva of Compassion
Tibetan Buddhism Artwork of Chenrezig measures 15.4 inches (39 cm) in height and 10.2 inches (26 cm) across the base, with a substantial weight of 7.59 kilograms. Crafted from oxidized copper. Representing Avalokiteshvara, the embodiment of infinite compassion in Tibetan Buddhism, this piece is ideal for meditation rooms, home shrines, or as a sacred gift. The intricate detailing and traditional Nepali craftsmanship make it a timeless symbol of compassion, peace, and spiritual grace.
The deity sits on a moon-disc lotus seat. A crystal rosary in the upper right hand symbolizes the never-ending cycle of life, death, and regeneration. The lotus in the upper left hand represents the deity's role in assisting mankind to overcome adversity and unpleasant conditions, including hellish realms. The lower hands are gently put in a namaste motion, grasping a wish-fulfilling Jewel. The deity's gentle and calm expression symbolizes compassion and calmness.
Size: 15.4”/39cm (Height) x 10.2”/26cm (Base)
Weight: 7.59 kg
Material: Oxidized Copper Body
Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara) is a central figure in Mahayana Buddhism, revered for his compassion. He is often depicted with multiple arms, each representing a facet of his loving kindness and his readiness to provide help. His mantra, Om Mani Padme Hum, is one of the most widely recited in Buddhism, embodying the essence of the Bodhisattva’s promise to aid all beings.