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Known as “Chaturbhuja Avalokiteshvara”, this deity possesses four arms, symbolizing the swift reach of compassion to all corners of existence. He listens to the prayers of all sentient beings in times of need. His front hands are in devotional gesture, clasped in front of his jewel draped heart, symbolizing the unity of wisdom and compassion. His upper right hand holds a “Akshamala” or a rosary, which is a symbol of a never-ending cycle. Crafted in Brass with utmost devotion, this inspires devotees to extend kindness and assistance to all beings, fostering a world of understanding and harmony.

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	ZEO866
	BRASS
	Height: 4 inch
	Width: 1.8 inch
	Depth: 2.5 inch
	Weight 300 gm

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Embodiment of Compassion: The Four-Armed Chenrezig

Invite the boundless compassion of Chenrezig into your sacred space with this exquisite brass idol. Handcrafted in India, this captivating representation stands as a testament to the enduring artistry and profound spiritual heritage of the subcontinent. The material, brass, has been revered for centuries in devotional practices, believed to hold and amplify positive energies, imbuing the idol with a timeless quality. Its compact size makes it a perfect addition to any altar, meditation corner, or personal sanctuary, allowing you to carry the essence of divine empathy wherever you go.

A Symphony of Divine Form

This idol depicts Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, in his four-armed form, a powerful manifestation symbolizing his omnipresent awareness and his readiness to aid all sentient beings. The two primary hands are held at the heart in the Añjali Mudra, the gesture of prayer and reverence, signifying profound devotion and the unity of purpose. The upper two hands are raised, each holding symbolic objects that represent his compassionate activities. The intricate details of the crown, the serene expression, and the delicate ornamentation speak to the masterful craftsmanship. The serene smile and downcast eyes radiate tranquility and unwavering love, inviting a sense of peace and solace to the observer.

Echoes of Ancient Wisdom

Chenrezig, known as Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit, is a central figure in Mahayana Buddhism, the embodiment of all Buddhas' compassion. Legend tells that when Chenrezig saw the suffering in the world, he wept tears of empathy, and from these tears, the goddess Tara was born. His compassionate vows are to liberate all beings from the cycle of suffering (samsara), a mission so vast that his head is said to have split into eleven pieces, from which the eleven-headed form of Chenrezig emerged, and his arms multiplied into a thousand, each with an eye of wisdom. This four-armed form elegantly captures the essence of his widespread concern and ability to respond to prayers from all directions.

A Beacon of Inner Peace

Placing this Chenrezig idol in your home or workspace serves as a constant reminder of the power of compassion and empathy. It can be a focal point for meditation, prayer, and reflection, helping to cultivate inner peace, reduce negativity, and foster a more compassionate outlook towards oneself and others. The tactile quality of the brass, warmed by touch, can further deepen the connection with the divine energy it represents. This idol is more than just a decorative object; it is a conduit for spiritual connection, a symbol of hope, and a beautiful reminder of the inherent goodness that resides within all beings.

A Gift of Enduring Blessing

This meticulously handcrafted brass idol of the Four-Armed Chenrezig makes a profound and meaningful gift for loved ones embarking on spiritual journeys, celebrating significant life events, or simply in need of a tangible symbol of comfort and well-being. Its enduring beauty and spiritual significance ensure it will be cherished for years to come, a constant source of inspiration and a silent blessing in their lives.

Chenrezig: The Embodiment of Compassion in Tibetan Buddhism

Out of all the deities of Avalokiteshvara in the Tibetan Pantheon of Buddhism, Chenrezig is the most renowned. His Holiness the Dalai Lama is believed to be an incarnation of this Bodhisattva, a living symbol of boundless compassion. Chenrezig is conceptualized and visualized in various forms, with many faces and arms. He sits on a full-blown lotus crossing his legs. He is usually depicted having four arms that represent the four immeasurables; Immeasurable Compassion, Immeasurable Kindness, Immeasurable Joy, and Immeasurable Equanimity. His two arms join together at the heart in a prayer position holding a wish-fulfilling gem in between. With his upper left arm, he holds a lotus flower and with his other right arm, he holds a crystal rosary (mala) which he uses to count the repetitions of the mantra “Om Mani Padme Hum”, which means “Hail to the Jewel in the Lotus, which is capable of liberating all beings from their suffering”. His meditation is practiced by all the great Buddhists in the lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He is always depicted clad in the clothes of a Bodhisattva and wears the skin of an antelope on his shoulders. Bearing a soft smile on his beautiful face, he looks down upon the sentient beings with his eyes full of love and compassion.

What does Chenrezig represent?

The Bodhisattva Chenrezig is seen as and considered the embodiment of compassion and enlightenment. He appears on earth and looks upon every living being with immense compassion in his eyes and benefits them by turning the wheel of enlightened activity. Scholars believe that although Chenrezig appears in the material world, he is not affected by the modes of material nature and always remains pure and stainless just as a lotus flower remains free from the stains of mud. Chenrezig has all the good qualities that a Buddhist practitioner wishes to develop within himself. Thus, those who meditate upon the image of Chenrezig, gradually awaken those same qualities in themselves.

Can we keep Chenrezig statue at home?

According to Buddhist followers, keeping the statue of Chenrezig at home is highly auspicious. You can keep the statue anywhere in your home; be it your living room, meditation room, or area of worship. Since Chenrezig is very merciful and empathetic toward all living beings, he guides and inspires us from within, to walk the path of spirituality or self-realization. If you wish for a life full of enlightenment, joy, and spiritual bliss, free from anxiety and perplexity, you may meditate upon the glorious form of Chenrezig and chant his name in complete silence until you experience your heart open and your mind peaceful.