Tibetan Copper Kshitigarbha Statue | Himalayan Buddhist Decor
This Copper Kshitigarbha Statue stands 11.2” (28.5 cm) tall with a 7.5” (19 cm) base and weighs 2.12 kg. Crafted entirely from copper, this statue embodies traditional craftsmanship and spiritual significance. Kshitigarbha, known as the Bodhisattva of great vows, represents compassion and the commitment to help all sentient beings. This finely detailed statue makes a meaningful addition to personal altars, meditation spaces, or Buddhist collections.
In his traditional iconography, Kshitigarbha is depicted holding a trident-like staff, a symbol of his power to overcome obstacles and dispel negativity. In his left hand, he carries a precious jewel, representing boundless generosity and the illumination of wisdom that guides all beings on the path to liberation. The statue radiates an antique, timeless aura, evoking a deep sense of reverence and connection to ancient spiritual traditions. Seated serenely on a lotus base—which symbolizes purity and enlightenment—Kshitagarbha’s left leg gently rests upon an utpala, or blue lotus, further emphasizing his association with spiritual awakening and the blossoming of compassion. This detailed depiction captures both the strength and benevolence of the Bodhisattva, making the statue a profound addition to any sacred space or meditation altar.
Size: 11.2”/28.5cm (Height) x 7.5”/19cm (Base)
Weight: 2.12 kg
Material: Copper Body, Antique Finish
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.