Bodhisattva Kshitigarbha for Altar Statue | 24K Gold Gilded Copper Body
Kshitigarbha for Altar is an exquisite portrayal of the Bodhisattva who guides and protects all sentient beings. With a height of 7.5 inches and a base width of 6.1 inches, this statue is both manageable and impressive, weighing 1.27 kg. It is meticulously constructed from copper and triple layer 24K gold gilding, deeply engraved carving with gold and acrylic paintings, demonstrating great craftsmanship.
Kshitigarbha, famed for his commitment to helping creatures in the six realms of existence, is shown here holding the Cintamani, a wish-fulfilling jewel. This spiritual artwork is ideal for improving your meditation altar, or Buddhist shrine, or serving as a statement piece of Tibetan exquisite art that exudes compassion and protection.
Size: 7.5”/19cm (Height) x 6.1”/15.5cm (Base)
Weight: 1.27 kg
Material: 24K Gold Gilded, Gold & Acrylic Paintings, Copper Body
Kshitigarbha is a Mahayana Buddhist bodhisattva of immense compassion and vows, also known as Jizo Bosatsu in Japan and Dizang Pusa in China. He is shown as a monk with a staff and a diamond that grants his wish, and he makes the vow to end suffering for all creatures, particularly those in hell. Through ceremonies, recitations of sutras, and mantras, practitioners call forth his blessings. Kshitigarbha is a highly revered figure in East Asian Buddhism, where he is represented by a multitude of temples and statues and is thought to guard travelers and children. His teachings place a strong emphasis on his unwavering compassion and will to free all sentient creatures.
