Buddhist Statue of Green Tara – Full Gold Plated with Painted Face

Buddhist Statue of Green Tara – Full Gold Plated with Painted Face

Item Code: HME26632
Weight: 4000 grams
Dimensions (cm): 38 × 27 × 19
Material: Copper
Availability: Available

☸ Green Tara: The Swift Savior in Female Form

Samaya Tara, widely revered as Green Tara, is the embodiment of enlightened activity and compassion in feminine form. She is depicted in a dynamic royal ease posture, with her right leg extended, ready to rise in an instant to assist sentient beings in distress. Her left foot rests gently on a blooming blue lotus, symbolizing purity and readiness.

Adorned in maroon Buddhist robes and exquisite sacred ornaments, Green Tara exudes both serenity and strength. Each element of her appearance carries deep spiritual symbolism:

• Earrings symbolize patience, understanding, and renunciation

• Five-jeweled diadem represents the transformation of the five poisons into the Five Wisdoms of the Buddhas

• Seated on a white moon disk, she embodies restorative energy connected to the navel chakra, associated with healing and balance

• Right hand in Varada Mudra, offering blessings and boons with boundless generosity

Green Tara’s compassionate nature and swift action have made her one of the most beloved deities in Tibetan Buddhism, often invoked for protection, healing, and overcoming fear.

☸ Gold-Painted Face: Imbuing the Statue with Life

The face of this Green Tara is carefully hand-painted with pure gold to highlight her expressive eyes, lips, and facial serenity. This sacred ritual:

• Enhances emotional depth and divine presence

• Is part of traditional consecration practices, breathing spiritual vitality into the statue

• Reflects the meticulous devotion of master artisans, ensuring every feature reflects compassion and grace

This detail transforms the statue into a spiritually resonant figure ready for meditation, offering, and display.

☸ Full Fire Gold Plating: Timeless Brilliance and Authenticity

Crafted using traditional mercury fire gold plating, this statue is sheathed in a radiant layer of genuine gold.

• Known as mercury gold plating in Nepal, this method is renowned for its authenticity and longevity

• Provides a rich, luminous finish that far surpasses electroplated alternatives

• Reflects a revival of cultural heritage, appreciated by collectors, practitioners, and connoisseurs of fine Buddhist art

This classic technique showcases Nepal’s legacy of sacred craftsmanship, preserving tradition through modern artistry.

☸ Lost-Wax Casting: Mastery in Every Detail

This Green Tara statue is created through the Lost-Wax Casting technique, an ancient method prized for its ability to capture intricate detail and form:

1. A precise wax model is sculpted by hand

2. Multiple ceramic coatings are applied to form a mold

3. Wax is melted away, leaving a perfect mold cavity

4. Molten copper is poured in, solidifying into the final form

5. The mold is removed to reveal a detailed, one-of-a-kind metal sculpture

This process allows artisans to reproduce subtle features with stunning clarity, resulting in a heirloom-quality statue that honors both tradition and divine beauty.

 Why This Statue Is Special

✔ Authentic Green Tara iconography with symbolic depth
✔ Full fire gold plating for radiant, lasting beauty
✔ Hand-painted gold face for spiritual expression
✔ Created using the revered lost-wax method
✔ Perfect for altars, meditation rooms, temples, or meaningful gifts