Handmade Himalayan Sacred Thousand Armed Chenrezig Statue for Decor
The Himalayan Sacred Thousand Armed Chenrezig Statue, also known as Avalokiteshvara, is a revered figure in Tibetan Buddhism, symbolizing boundless compassion. This handcrafted statue is from Patan, Nepal. The statue is adorned with numerous deity faces on top of its head, there are 11 heads, and each and every head is made of copper, covered with triple layer 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.
The Bodhisattva stands atop a moon disc lotus seat, spreading his thousand arms and joining his first two hands in a 'Namaskara Mudra.' He is pictured executing the 'Varada Mudra,' a giving motion while carrying a bow and arrow, a crystal rosary, and a utpala with his other hand. The deity's gentle and calm expression symbolizes compassion and calmness.
Size: 37”/94cm (Height) x 25.6”/65cm (Base)
Weight: 44.21 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Copper Body, Acrylic Paintings
In Tibetan Buddhism, the Thousand-Armed Chenrezig, or Sahasrabhuja Avalokiteshvara, is a highly regarded embodiment of compassion. Each of the many limbs and heads in the illustration bears metaphorical tools that stand for different facets of kindness and deft tactics. This variation of Chenrezig represents the infinite and pervasive quality of compassion, concurrently alleviating the pain of innumerable beings. Seekers ask the Thousand-Armed Chenrezig for forgiveness, compassion, and the elimination of impediments to the spiritual path. It is said that by meditating and repeating his mantra, "Om Mani Padme Hum," one can call upon his benevolent presence and foster compassion within themselves. Across all realms, the Thousand-Armed Chenrezig is a powerful representation of compassion, providing comfort and direction to those in need.