Description
Statue of White Tara, Manifestation of Chenrezig | Handcrafted Nepali Icon
The White Tara Statue, Manifestation of Chenrezig, stands 14.2 inches tall, with a base width of 10.4 inches, and weighs 3.81 kg. Made from a copper body, it is 24K gold-gilded and features gold and acrylic paintings, showcasing exquisite Himalayan craftsmanship.
This statue beautifully depicts White Tara, a manifestation of Avalokiteshvara (Chenrezig), the Bodhisattva of Compassion. She is shown seated in the lotus position, symbolizing purity and spiritual enlightenment. Her right hand is in varada mudra, a gesture of generosity, while her left hand holds a lotus flower, which represents purity and spiritual awakening. The five-pointed crown on her head signifies the Five Dhyani Buddhas, embodying transcendent wisdom. With seven eyes—on her face, forehead, hands, and feet—she perceives all suffering and extends boundless compassion to beings in need. This serene and graceful depiction highlights her role as a benevolent protector and guide.
Size: 14.2”/36cm (Height) x 10.4”/26.5cm (Base)
Weight: 3.81kg
Materials: Copper Body, 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings
White Tara, also called Sita Tara, is a significant figure who represents the maternal qualities of compassion. She is frequently called upon to provide protection, extend life, and promote healing. This manifestation of White Tara is particularly connected to compassion and healing, making it a potent symbol of protection and well-being.