Description

The Majestic 1000-Armed Chenrezig Statue: Embodiment of Compassion

Born from the boundless vow of compassion, the 1000-Armed Chenrezig Statue stands as a profound expression of awakened mercy. Handcrafted from copper through the ancient lost wax method, this sacred form is further refined with 3D carving that brings extraordinary depth and life to every detail. Layers of gold fire-gilding illuminate the sculpture with a radiant spiritual glow, while semi-precious stones and finely hand-chased repoussé work enhance its divine ornamentation. Standing gracefully on a lotus seat upon an ornate throne, Chenrezig radiates serene power, embodying the limitless compassion that guides all beings toward liberation.

According to Buddhist tradition, Chenrezig vowed not to rest until every sentient being was freed from suffering. Witnessing the immeasurable pain of the world, his compassionate resolve became so immense that his form shattered under the weight of sorrow. Amitabha Buddha then restored him into a more powerful manifestation, granting him eleven heads arranged in ascending tiers above the serene central face, crowned by Amitabha himself and a thousand arms to reach into all realms of existence. Each palm bears an eye symbolizing awareness, while his primary hands unite at heart holding a wish-fulfilling jewel representing bodhicitta. Surrounding arms carry sacred attributes including the lotus, prayer beads, vase, dharma wheel, and bow and arrow, each reflecting a unique aspect of enlightened activity and compassionate action.

Please note: The statue in the photograph is the actual piece for sale, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.

Key Features of 1000 Armed Chenrezig Statue:

  1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
  2. Made from Durable Copper
  3. Crafted using traditional Fire-gilding with gold
  4. 24K Gold-Painted Face
  5. Adorned with Semi-Precious Stones 
  6. Beautifully painted using Acrylic Color
  7. Traditionally Handcrafted by Newari Artists
  8. Height X Width: 50.5cm X 36.5cm
  9. Weight: 5.06kg

Consecration Process & Service

The statue includes a hollow chamber designed to hold rolled mantras, sacred relics, incense, herbal powders, and fragrant wood. During consecration, these are carefully filled and blessed through ritual prayers by qualified monks, making the statue spiritually complete and ready for your altar. A fee will be charged for this service, which is respectfully donated to the lamas performing the rituals.

Please note: Once consecrated, each statue becomes a sacred object and part of your spiritual journey. As such, it cannot be returned or refunded after this special blessing.

About Thousand-Armed Chenrezig

Thousand-Armed Chenrezig, also known as Sahasrabhuja Avalokiteshvara, is a revered bodhisattva in Tibetan Buddhism who embodies boundless compassion and the enlightened intention to alleviate the suffering of all beings. He is often depicted as a majestic figure with one thousand arms and eleven heads, symbolizing his limitless ability to perceive the suffering of countless beings and extend help in every direction. According to Buddhist tradition, Chenrezig manifested these many arms and heads after making a vow to liberate all sentient beings, representing the infinite reach of enlightened compassion and wisdom. Practitioners invoke the Thousand-Armed Chenrezig mantra: "Om Mani Padme Hum", to cultivate compassion, purify negative karma, and develop the altruistic aspiration to benefit all living beings.

Disclaimer

  • At Nidhiratna, we offer authentic handcrafted Buddhist statues and Tibetan sculptures made by master artisans from the Kathmandu Valley. Each piece carries deep cultural and spiritual meaning, shaped by traditional craftsmanship, not factory precision.
  • As each statue is individually handmade, minor imperfections or variations may be present. These details reflect the artisanal nature of the work and add to the uniqueness of every piece.
  • The product photos on our website show the actual statue for sale, offering an honest and accurate view of its condition and character.
  • We take great care in securely packaging each item for international delivery and work with trusted shipping partners to ensure safe arrival.
  • If you have any questions about craftsmanship, condition, or delivery, please feel free to contact us. We're here to help.
  • We offer these statues to support your spiritual practice and dharma journey, not as tools for guaranteed spiritual outcomes.