Statue of White Tara – Newari Style Masterpiece
▫ Item Code: HME16033
▫ Weight: 1542 Grams
▫ Size: 23 x 17 x 10 cm
▫ Material: Copper
▫ Availability: Available
White Tara: Symbol of Compassion and Longevity
White Tara is a cherished figure in Buddhist mythology, known for her serene and compassionate nature. She embodies peace, loving-kindness, and grace, inspiring the emergence of positivity in all circumstances. As a goddess of longevity, White Tara symbolizes a long, healthy life and upholds the Four Measureless States:
- Loving Kindness
- Compassion
- Sympathetic Joy
- Equanimity
Her divine presence serves as a guide for spiritual growth and inner peace, making her a significant figure in Buddhist worship and practices.
Authentic Fire Gold Plating with Antique Patina
This White Tara statue features full gold gilding with a unique antique patina finish. The gilding is achieved using the traditional fire mercury gold plating technique, where a genuine layer of gold is fused with the copper base.
- Antique Patina: The statue undergoes meticulous aging treatment, creating a timeless, antique appearance that adds depth and elegance to its gold finish.
This process ensures an unparalleled blend of beauty, authenticity, and craftsmanship.
Lost-Wax System Craftsmanship
The statue is created using the lost-wax process, a time-honored technique of metal casting practiced for thousands of years.
- Wax Model Creation: Artisans sculpt a detailed wax model, capturing every intricate detail.
- Ceramic Shell Formation: The wax model is coated with multiple layers of ceramic material.
- Metal Casting: The wax is melted away, and molten copper is poured into the cavity, creating a precise metal replica.
- Final Finishing: After cooling, the ceramic shell is removed, revealing the beautifully crafted sculpture.
This meticulous process ensures precision and exceptional quality, making each piece a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
16th Century Patan Museum Replica
This White Tara statue is a replica inspired by a 16th-century artifact housed in the Patan Museum, Nepal. The Newari style of the statue reflects the artistic heritage of the Newar people, renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship.
This White Tara Statue is not just a spiritual representation but also a work of art. Perfect for meditation spaces, altars, or collectors, it brings a touch of antiquity and divinity to any setting.
Preserve this masterpiece in a dry environment to maintain its beauty and longevity.