Swift Liberator | Handcrafted Nepalese Green Tara

This radiant Green Tara statue embodies the swift compassionate action of Buddhism's most beloved female deity. Masterfully crafted in luminous gold with exquisite detail, this piece captures Tara's dynamic readiness to help all beings, making it an essential centerpiece for practitioners seeking her protective blessings and guidance.

Specifications

• Height: 34.3 cm / 13.5 inches

• Width: 28.7 cm / 11.3 inches

• Weight: 4.07 kg / 9 lbs

• Materials: 24K gold gilded, copper body, gold and acrylic paintings

Why This Statue?

This extraordinary statue showcases flawless 24K gold gilding that radiates divine luminosity from every angle. The substantial copper body ensures exceptional durability while providing the perfect foundation for intricate detailing. The masterful combination of gold work and delicate acrylic paintings brings depth to Tara's serene facial expression and elaborate crown. The impressive dimensions and commanding presence make this museum-quality piece perfect for meditation altars, creating an atmosphere of protection and compassionate energy.

Who is Green Tara?

Green Tara (Tibetan: Drolma, Sanskrit: Tara) is the female Buddha of enlightened activity, revered as the Mother of Liberation who swiftly responds to prayers for protection, healing, and obstacle removal. Born from Avalokiteshvara's tears of compassion, she vowed to manifest in female form to liberate all beings, making her the most accessible and beloved deity in Tibetan Buddhism.

Sacred Iconography and Divine Posture

Green Tara's compassionate eyes gaze downward with loving awareness of all suffering beings. Her right hand extends in the supreme generosity mudra, offering refuge and blessings, while her left hand at her heart holds a blue utpala flower, symbolizing purity and spiritual unfolding. Her distinctive posture—right leg extended in readiness to step down—demonstrates her willingness to immediately come to devotees' aid. The left leg folded in meditation represents her simultaneous dwelling in enlightened peace. This dynamic seated position perfectly captures her nature as active compassion.

Sacred Symbolism and Meaning

The golden-green complexion represents enlightened activity and growth. The elaborate crown symbolizes her royal lineage as the spiritual mother of all Buddhas. The lotus throne represents her purity arising from the mud of samsara.

Sanskrit and Buddhist Wisdom

The Praise to the Twenty-One Taras states: "Swift One, Heroine, her eyes like lightning flash." Her practice embodies the principle that enlightened compassion responds instantly to sincere devotion.

Sacred Mantra

“Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha”

This beloved mantra invokes Green Tara's swift protection, meaning "Om, O Tara, I pray! O Swift One, O Heroine, Svaha!" Recitation removes obstacles, dispels fear, grants protection from dangers, and accelerates spiritual progress on the path to enlightenment.