{"product_id":"oxidized-green-tara-statue-handcrafted-in-nepal","title":"Oxidized Green Tara Statue | Handcrafted in Nepal","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStripped of gilding yet losing nothing in grace — this stunning oxidized Green Tara statue glows with a warm, antique copper richness that makes her gemstone inlays sing, a deeply intimate and organically beautiful rendition of Buddhism's most beloved goddess.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Statue?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis statue offers something the gilded versions cannot — raw, earthy warmth. The deep oxidized copper finish gives the surface a living, aged quality that draws the eye across every engraved detail of her robes, lotus throne, and florals. Against this warm bronze tone, the turquoise, red coral, and lapis inlays embedded in her crown, waist belt, and jewelry burst with jewel-bright contrast that is simply breathtaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e36.5 cm \/ 14.37 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e24 cm \/ 9.44 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e5.60 kg \/ 12.35 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eOxidized copper body, turquoise, red coral and lapis inlays, crafted using the ancient lost-wax method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is Green Tara?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen Tara — known in Tibetan as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDölma Jangku\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e meaning \"Green Liberatress\" — is the swift goddess of compassion and protection in Vajrayana Buddhism. Legend holds she was born from Avalokiteshvara's compassionate tear, vowing to remain in feminine form until all beings are free from suffering. She is the most approachable and responsive of all bodhisattvas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features: Eyes, Hands, and Sacred Posture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe finely sculpted eyes are cast in serene half-closure, conveying meditative awareness and gentle, ever-present watchfulness. Her right hand extends forward in\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVarada Mudra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e— the wish-granting gesture — palm open and ready to bestow blessings, while her left holds the stem of a blooming utpala lotus at her heart. Seated in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLalitasana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e— the royal ease posture — with her right foot extended and poised to step forward, she radiates readiness to act swiftly on behalf of any suffering being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSacred Symbolism and Meaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe oxidized copper surface itself carries spiritual resonance — copper is traditionally regarded as a conductor of sacred energy in Himalayan metallurgy. Tara's extended foot symbolizes her perpetual readiness to descend into the world and assist beings without hesitation. The lotus rising beside her represents wisdom untouched by samsaric stains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSanskrit and Buddhist Wisdom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTara Tantra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eproclaims her name derives from Sanskrit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003etṛ\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e— to cross over. She is the compassionate ferryman of existence, guiding practitioners across the turbulent ocean of samsara toward the shore of liberation through her unfailing grace and swiftness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSacred Mantra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" awakens universal presence; \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTare\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" liberates from samsara; \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTuttare\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" removes fear and outer obstacles; \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTure\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" heals inner afflictions swiftly; \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSoha\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" plants the blessing irreversibly within the heart of the devoted practitioner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vajra Icon","offers":[{"title":"36.5cm x 24cm","offer_id":48539538260185,"sku":"OGT052","price":2245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9071\/8937\/files\/2026-04-05_YA_GT052_GreenTara_M_1.jpg?v=1776344046","url":"https:\/\/vajraicon.com\/products\/oxidized-green-tara-statue-handcrafted-in-nepal","provider":"Vajra Icon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}