Statue of Green Tara for Protection | Mother of Liberation
Statue of Green Tara for Protection stands 9.1 inches (23 cm) tall with a base width of 6.1 inches (15.5 cm), weighing 1.70 kg. Crafted from a sturdy copper body, it is lavishly gilded with 24K gold and enriched with delicate gold and acrylic paintings. Green Tara, revered as the compassionate mother of liberation in Tibetan Buddhism, is depicted in a graceful and protective posture, symbolizing swift aid and fearless compassion. This finely detailed statue is a meaningful addition to meditation spaces, altars, or collections dedicated to spiritual growth and protection.
Green Tara is shown seated on a lotus throne, representing purity and spiritual awakening. Her posture is known as lalitasana or the "posture of royal ease," with her right leg extended and her left leg folded. This signifies her readiness to spring into action to aid sentient beings while embodying meditative serenity. Her right hand is extended downward, holding the Stem of the lotus, which signifies wisdom and compassion, the ability to remain pure and wise while actively engaging with the world’s suffering. Her left hand is held at her heart in the three jewels mudra, symbolising the Three Jewels of Buddhism: the Buddha, the Dharma (teachings), and the Sangha (community). The stem of a blue utpala (night lotus) flower blooms beside her left and right ear, representing purity, wisdom, and compassion blooming even amidst suffering and challenges. Her face is youthful, beautiful, and serene, reflecting her loving-kindness and approachable nature. Green Tara is adorned with rich ornaments, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, anklets, and a five-pointed crown, representing her enlightened status and the treasures of the Dharma.
Size: 9.1”/23cm (Height) x 6.1”/15.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.70 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Green Tara is a highly revered female Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism, embodying the principles of swift compassion, protection, and enlightened activity. She is considered a savior who responds quickly to the needs and prayers of her devotees, helping them overcome obstacles, fears, and dangers on the path to spiritual realization. Green Tara, known as the "Mother of Liberation," is one of the most beloved deities in Tibetan Buddhism. Her mantra, "Om Tare Tuttare Ture Svaha," is chanted for her blessings and swift, compassionate action.