Handcrafted Statue of Compassionate One Chenrezig | Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara This statue measures 16.3 inches (41.5 cm) in height and 13.2 inches (33.5 cm) at the base, with a weight of 5.87 kilograms. It is made of 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, adorned with hand-carved gemstones, handcrafted by expert Nepalese artisans, elegantly symbolizes Himalayan Buddhism's sacred traditions, making it an appropriate addition to altars, meditation places, or sacred collections. Four-Armed Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, embodies the boundless compassion of all Buddhas and is one of the most cherished deities in Tibetan Buddhism. His four arms symbolize his infinite capacity to guide, support, and liberate beings through compassion, wisdom, and enlightened action. At his heart, his two central hands are joined in Anjali mudra, holding a wish-fulfilling jewel, symbolizing unity, devotion, and his aspiration to fulfill the deepest spiritual needs of all beings. In his upper right hand, he holds a crystal mala (rosary), representing his tireless, ongoing compassionate activity and the power of mantra recitation, especially "Om Mani Padme Hum," to benefit all sentient beings. In his upper left hand, he holds a white lotus in full bloom, symbolizing spiritual purity and awakening. The lotus reflects his ability to remain unstained by worldly suffering while actively working within it to uplift others. Together, these elements convey Chenrezig’s essence as the embodiment of enlightened compassion and a powerful source of blessing and inspiration. Size: 16.3”/41.5cm (Height) x 13.2”/33.5cm (Base)Weight: 5.87 kgMaterial: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body, Handcarved GemstonesChenrezig, 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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