Tibetan Sacred Kshitigarbha Buddhist Spiritual Sculpture | Guardian of the Afterlife
This Kshitigarbha Statue, known as the Bodhisattva of Compassion and a guide for lost souls, represents compassionate vows, unlimited kindness, and spiritual power. This elaborately handcrafted statue, which measures 21.3" (Height) x 12.2" (Base) and weighs 8.41 kg, is composed of solid copper, ornamented with triple layer 24K gold gilding, accentuated with bright gold and acrylic paints, and accented with hand-carved jewels. This holy sculpture, created by renowned Nepalese artisans, represents the ageless traditions of Himalayan Buddhism, making it an important addition to altars, meditation areas, and sacred collections.
The sacred halo of Kshitigarbha is a beautiful aspect of this statue decorated with hand-carved jewels that represent purity and enlightenment. Kshitigarbha is portrayed in a peaceful meditative posture holding the Cintamani (wish-fulfilling jewel) in his right hand representing ultimate wisdom, spiritual wealth, and a commitment to fulfilling the needs of sentient creatures. The treasure vase symbolizes the Bodhisattva's never-ending blessing.
Size: 21.3”/54cm (Height) x 12.2”/31cm (Base)
Weight: 8.41 kg
Materials: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Gemstone
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.
