Bodhisattva of Compassion and Mercy Chenrezig | Protector of the Suffering World Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of compassion, Infinite Love, and Mercy stands an incredible 18.9 inches tall with a 12.2-inch base, this Chenrezig statue is a work of Nepalese art, created in Patan, the historic city of Buddhist arts. It is made of copper, gilded with a triple layer of 24K gold, deeply engraved 3D-like carvings, and detailed with gold and acrylic paintings to create a bright and amazing appearance. The deity is represented sitting on a moon-disc lotus throne. A crystal rosary in the upper right hand represents the never-ending cycle of life, death, and regeneration. The upper left hand holds a lotus, symbolizing the deity's role in helping mankind escape adversity and unfavorable conditions, including hellish realms. The lower hands are softly placed in a namaste motion, clutching a wish-fulfilling Jewel. The deity's peaceful and calm appearance conveys compassion and tranquility. Size: 18.9”/48cm (Height) x 12.2”/31cm (Base)Weight: 9.09 kgMaterial: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara, is a venerated bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, representing the compassion of all Buddhas. He is dedicated to assisting all sentient beings in achieving enlightenment and liberation from pain. Chenrezig is sometimes represented with numerous arms and heads, most notably four arms, representing his ability to assist multiple beings at once. His compassion and guiding to enlightenment make him an important character in Tibetan Buddhism and other Mahayana traditions.
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