This Tibetan figurine of Mother Drolma Green Tara, a representation of compassion and swift action, embodies themes of protection, healing, and enlightenment. The handcrafted statue stands 12 inches tall and has a base measuring 8 inches, weighing 2.5 kg. It is crafted from solid copper and features 24K gold gilding, along with enhancements from gold and acrylic paints. Adorned with hand-carved gemstones, this sacred piece showcases the artistry of Himalayan Buddhism, making it a meaningful addition to altars, meditation spaces, and sacred collections.
In the depiction, Green Tara is seated on a lotus throne, her right leg extended forward, symbolizing her active compassion and readiness to assist. Her hand gestures carry deep significance; her right hand is positioned in the “gesture of giving” (Varada Mudra), representing her infinite generosity and readiness to bestow blessings. In contrast, her left hand gently holds a blue lotus (Utpala), which symbolizes purity and spiritual awakening, providing protection and comfort to those who seek her guidance.
Weight
2508 2.51 kg – 5.53 lbs
Size
Height 30 cm (12″)
Material
Copper
Green Tara, often called Syamatara, is a revered figure in Tibetan Buddhism symbolizing active compassion and swift assistance. Known as the “Mother of Liberation,” she is called upon to eliminate obstacles, provide protection from danger, and alleviate anxiety and suffering. Typically depicted as a beautiful young woman with a serene smile, she sits with one leg extended, ready to spring into action, while holding a blue lotus that signifies purity and compassion. Her teachings focus on cultivating compassion, gaining protection, and overcoming both personal and external difficulties.
