Himalayan Sculpture of Chenrezig | Also known as Avalokitesvara.
This Himalayan Sculpture of Chenrezig measures 9.3 inches (23.5 cm) in height and 7.5 inches (19 cm) at its base, with a weight of 1.82 kg. It is crafted from a copper body and adorned with 24K gold gilding, gold and acrylic paintings, and handcarved gemstones, showcasing exceptional artistry and detail. This combination of premium materials enhances both the spiritual and aesthetic value of the piece, making it a perfect addition to any sacred space or collection.
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: 9.3”/23.5 cm (Height) x 7.5”/19 cm (Base)
Weight: 1.82 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Handcarved 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.
