Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Statue | Hand-Carved Himalayan Art
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Statue, known as the embodiment of boundless compassion, represents boundless love, peace, and the desire to alleviate the suffering of all beings. This handcrafted statue is 13.8”/35cm (Height) and 10”/25.5cm (Base). It is made of copper, adorned with 24K gold gilding, and enhanced with detailed gold and acrylic paints. This sculpture, created by expert Nepalese artisans, symbolizes the spiritual traditions of Himalayan Buddhism and makes a meaningful addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
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: 13.8”/35cm (Height) x 10”/25.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.29 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
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.
