Himalayan Four-Armed Meditating Chenrezig for Compassion, Meditation and Spiritual Devotion
This Himalayan Four-Armed Meditating Chenrezig, measuring 28.3 inches (72 cm) in height and 19.1 inches (48.5 cm) at the base and weighing 19.53 kg, is a representation of the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Crafted from 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 handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections.
This deity is depicted seated on a moon-disc lotus, symbolizing purity and enlightenment. In its upper right hand, it holds a crystal rosary, representing the connection to prayer and devotion, while the upper left hand delicately grasps a lotus, signifying spiritual unfolding. The lower hands, gently placed in a namaste motion, convey a gesture of compassion and reverence, embodying Chenrezig's role as the Bodhisattva of Compassion in Tibetan Buddhism. This serene posture invites peace and devotion, making it a powerful symbol of loving-kindness and spiritual harmony.
Size: 28.3”/72cm (Height) x 19.1”/48.5cm (Base)
Weight: 19.53 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.