The Shield of Compassion: Radiant Chatra Tara Sculpture for Sanctuary and Protection
Introducing the Chatra Tara Statue, a pantheon of Tibetan Buddhism's holy manifestation of protection and caring care. With a height of 14.1 inches and a base measuring 9.4 inches, this statue, weighing 4.14 kg, depicts Tara in her protective umbrella (chatra), signifying her function as a guardian against all physical and spiritual damage. Tara is defined as a tranquil yet strong presence. This artwork, made of a copper body with intricate gold and acrylic paints and 24K gold gilding, depicts Tara's unwavering kindness and graceful protection.
The word "Chatra" alludes to the lucky umbrella, an age-old representation of defense and regal graces that protect the goddess and her followers from misfortune and evil energy. The gold gilding illuminates Tara's figure, emphasizing her divine nature and the spiritual purity of her mission to protect all beings. The vibrant gold and acrylic paintings add depth and vibrancy, highlighting her benevolent expression and the rich symbolism surrounding her.
Size: 14.1"/36cm (Height) x 9.4"/24cm (Base)
Weight: 4.14 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Tara, sometimes called the "Mother of Liberation," is highly regarded in Tibetan Buddhism for her prompt assistance and charitable deeds. One of Tara's numerous forms, each providing unique attributes and safeguards, is represented by Chatra Tara, also known as Tara, beneath the protective canopy.