Historical Handmade Bodhisattva Deity Kshitigarbha | Himalayan Art
This Handmade Bodhisattva Deity Kshitigarbha embodies the boundless compassion of the Bodhisattva who vowed to save all beings from suffering. Seated in serene meditation, this statue measures 13.6”/34.5cm (Height) x 9.3”/23.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.38 kg. This statue is made of copper, covered with a triple layer of 24K gold gilding, and carved with deeply engraved carvings that produce a magnificent 3D-like effect. This sculpture, adorned with gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
Kshitigarbha is depicted here in a serene, meditative posture, holding the wish-fulfilling jewel in his right hand, symbolizing his ability to grant the wishes of those who seek his help. His calm and compassionate expression reflects his deep commitment to alleviating the suffering of all sentient beings, making this statue an ideal focal point for meditation and spiritual practice.
Size: 13.6”/34.5cm (Height) x 9.3”/23.5cm (Base)
Weight: 4.38 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstones
Kshitigarbha, also known as Jizo in Japan, is a highly regarded Bodhisattva in East Asian Buddhism. He is well-known for his pledge to aid creatures in all planes of existence, particularly those in hell. Kshitigarbha symbolizes limitless compassion and is frequently called to provide protection, guidance, and assistance in overcoming difficulties on the path to enlightenment.
