14" Tibetan Buddhist Deity Thousand Armed Avalokiteshvara In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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14" Tibetan Buddhist Deity Thousand Armed Avalokiteshvara In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Specifications

	ZBC82
	Brass with Inlay Statue
	Height: 14.5 inch
	Width: 9.5 inch
	Depth: 4 inch
	Weight 5.40 kg

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Embodiment of Infinite Compassion

This magnificent brass statue depicts the Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara, a revered bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism, embodying boundless compassion and mercy. Known as Chenrezig in Tibetan, he is the patron deity of Tibet, and his image is ubiquitous in monasteries and homes throughout the Himalayan region. Legend tells of Avalokiteshvara, upon witnessing the suffering of all sentient beings, vowing to liberate them. In this powerful manifestation, his numerous arms symbolize his ability to reach out and offer aid to all those in need, no matter how vast the suffering or how numerous the pleas. The intricate craftsmanship of this 14-inch statue showcases the deep spiritual traditions of India, where it has been meticulously handmade. Each element is imbued with symbolic meaning, from the serene faces of the many heads, representing different aspects of wisdom and consciousness, to the outstretched arms, each holding a symbolic implement or poised in a gesture of blessing or protection. The central figure, with hands clasped in prayer at the heart, radiates tranquility and profound peace. This pose, known as *anjali mudra*, signifies reverence and the offering of one's heart to the service of others. ––––––––––

A Symphony of Symbolism and Craftsmanship

The layered structure of the statue, with its multiple tiers of heads and arms, evokes the cosmic scope of Avalokiteshvara's compassion. The surrounding aureole, adorned with vibrant inlays of turquoise, coral, and lapis lazuli, represents the radiant light of wisdom and the manifold qualities of the bodhisattva. These precious stones, often associated with healing and spiritual protection in various cultures, enhance the sacred aura of the deity. The detailed sculpting of the metallic elements, featuring auspicious motifs like lotus blossoms and swirling cloud patterns, speaks to the artisan's dedication and mastery. The brass material itself, known for its durability and luminous quality, ensures this divine representation will endure for generations, a constant reminder of the path to enlightenment and the power of selfless love. This statue is more than just an artistic creation; it is a focal point for meditation and devotion. Gazing upon the Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara, devotees are encouraged to cultivate their own compassion and to contemplate the interconnectedness of all beings. It serves as a tangible link to ancient Buddhist teachings and a source of spiritual inspiration for those seeking solace, guidance, and the alleviation of suffering in the world. Its presence can bring a sense of peace and serenity to any space, transforming it into a sanctuary of mindfulness and spiritual reflection.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.