Handcrafted Female Buddha Sgrol Ljang Statue (Green Tara) | Feminine Principle of Wisdom
The Female Buddha Sgrol Ljang Statue (Green Tara), standing at 13.2 inches (33.5 cm) in height with a base width of 9.8 inches (25 cm), is a crafted representation of the Goddess of Compassion. Made from copper, this statue is exquisitely gilded with a triple layer of 24K gold, giving it a radiant and divine appearance. The intricate gold and acrylic paintings enhance the graceful features of Green Tara, highlighting her serene expression and readiness to offer protection and healing.
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: 13.2”/33.5cm (Height) x 9.8”/25cm (Base)
Weight: 3.96 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Green Tara, also known as Syamatara, is a highly adored deity in Tibetan Buddhism who represents active compassion and prompt help. She is referred to as the "Mother of Liberation" and is invoked to remove impediments, protect from harm, and soothe anxiety and pain. Green Tara is generally represented as a lovely young woman with a calm smile, seated with one leg outstretched and poised to spring into action, holding a blue lotus, which represents purity and compassion. Her methods are centered on developing compassion, obtaining protection, and conquering personal and external challenges.