Buddhist Statue of Chenrezig, Full Gold Plated
▫ Item Code: HME23585
▫ Weight: 600 Grams
▫ Size (CM): 14 x 10 x 5
▫ Material: Copper
▫ Availability: Available
Chenrezig: Brief Introduction
Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteshvara, is one of the most revered bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism. Renowned for his boundless compassion, he is considered the lord of complete enlightenment who chooses to remain in the earthly realm to guide and save living beings, postponing his own entry into nirvana.
In early Buddhism, compassion was seen as a virtue secondary to wisdom. However, Mahayana Buddhism places equal emphasis on compassion and wisdom, reflecting its universal approach to spirituality. This perspective opened the path of enlightenment to all beings, including lay practitioners, making Chenrezig a profound symbol of hope and universal salvation.
Electro Gold Plating
This Chenrezig statue is adorned with electro gold plating, a process that applies a delicate yet durable layer of gold to the sculpture. Using modern techniques, this finish enhances the statue’s radiant appearance and spiritual significance, representing purity, enlightenment, and divine energy.
Ceramic Molding System
The Chenrezig statue is meticulously crafted using the ceramic molding process, an innovative alternative to traditional methods like the lost-wax system.
The process begins with a detailed wax model, which is coated with layers of ceramic material to form a mold. Once fired in a kiln, the wax melts away, leaving a precise cavity that mirrors the original design. Molten metal is poured into the mold, capturing intricate details with stunning accuracy. After cooling, the ceramic mold is broken away, revealing a finely detailed and exquisite sculpture.
This method ensures both artistic precision and a timeless representation of Chenrezig’s compassionate essence, making this statue a valuable and meaningful addition to any collection.
