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Chenrezig Statue | Buddhist Art for Meditation Practice

Rooted in the Himalayan Buddhist tradition, this exquisite Chenrezig Avalokiteshvara Statue is handcrafted by skilled Newari artisans from Patan, Nepal, using the traditional lost-wax casting method. The statue is crafted from copper with a refined oxidized finish and gold-gilded details and features a finely gold-painted face that enhances his calm and compassionate expression. The balanced proportions, intricate carvings, and refined metalwork reflect the enduring artistry of traditional Nepalese craftsmanship.

He is gracefully seated upon a double lotus pedestal, while his four hands hold sacred attributes rich in meaning. His right hand holds a crystal mala, symbolizing the continuous practice of compassion, while his left hand holds a lotus flower, representing purity and spiritual awakening. His central hands join at the heart in prayer, expressing devotion, loving-kindness, and unity with all beings.

Devotees seek the blessings of Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Universal Compassion, to cultivate loving-kindness, patience, wisdom, and a compassionate heart. This Chenrezig Statue makes a meaningful addition to a Buddhist altar, prayer room, or meditation space, offering practitioners a serene focal point for reflection while embodying the profound spiritual symbolism and authentic Newari craftsmanship of Nepal.

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

Key Features of Four-Armed Chenrezig Statue:

1. Handmade in Nepal using the Lost Wax Method
   
2. Made from Durable Copper 
3. Crafted using traditional fire gilded with gold
4. 24k Gold-Painted Face
   
5. Beautifully decorated using Acrylic Colors
6. Traditionally Handcrafted by Master Artists
7. Height X Width: 46cm X 34cm
8. Weight: 8.62kg
   

About Chenrezig 

Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara, is the Bodhisattva of Compassion in Tibetan Buddhism, revered for his boundless compassion and dedication to relieving the suffering of all beings. Often depicted with multiple arms, each holding symbolic attributes, Chenrezig embodies the ability to aid sentient beings in every direction, while his serene face reflects the inner peace of enlightened awareness. Devotees recite his famous mantra, “Om Mani Padme Hum”, to cultivate compassion and accumulate merit. An interesting story recounts how Chenrezig, moved by the immense suffering of beings, vowed not to rest until all sentient beings were liberated; when he realized the task was overwhelming, his head split into eleven, and Avalokiteshvara multiple arms manifested to help countless beings simultaneously, symbolizing his infinite compassion and tireless dedication.