{"product_id":"5-5-green-tara-statue-hand-painted-nepalese-buddhist-goddess-sculpture-gold-copper-patina-authentic-himalayan-altar-decor","title":"5.5\" Green Tara Statue | Hand-Painted Nepalese Buddhist Goddess Sculpture | Gold \u0026 Copper Patina | Authentic Himalayan Altar Decor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInvite the Goddess of Compassion Into Your Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen Tara is one of the most beloved deities in Tibetan and Nepalese Buddhism, a goddess of active compassion, protection, and swift liberation. This exquisitely hand-painted 5.5-inch Green Tara statue captures her in her traditional seated posture: right foot extended in readiness to rise and help all beings, left hand in the gesture of refuge, lotus flowers framing her serene and compassionate gaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted by skilled Nepalese artisans in the Kathmandu Valley, the heartland of Himalayan sacred art, this sculpture is finished in a rich gold and copper patina that deepens with age, making every piece truly one-of-a-kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHY THIS STATUE STANDS APART\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✦ Authentic Nepalese Craftsmanship — Hand-painted by traditional artisans using mineral pigments and age-old techniques passed down through generations of Newari craftspeople. No two are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✦ Gold \u0026amp; Copper Patina Finish — Warm tones representing spiritual illumination and the transformative fire of wisdom. The antique patina gives a timeless, sacred quality suited for active altar use and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✦ Ideal Altar Size — At 5.5 inches tall, the perfect centerpiece for a home altar, meditation corner, desk shrine, or sacred shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCT DETAILS\u003cbr\u003e- Height: 5.5 inches (14 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e- Finish: Two-tone gilded gold over copper-brown base\u003cbr\u003e- Origin: Kathmandu Valley, Nepal\u003cbr\u003e- Deity: Green Tara (Shyama Tara \/ Drolma)\u003cbr\u003e- Tradition: Tibetan \u0026amp; Nepalese Buddhism\u003cbr\u003e- Mudra: Vitarka (refuge\/teaching gesture)\u003cbr\u003e- Posture: Lalitasana (royal ease) on lotus throne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHO IS GREEN TARA?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen Tara, known as Shyama Tara in Sanskrit and Drolma in Tibetan is a female Bodhisattva revered across Tibetan, Nepalese, and Himalayan Buddhist traditions. She embodies enlightened activity: while other deities contemplate, Tara acts. Her green color symbolizes dynamic energy and her capacity for swift response to suffering. Placing a Green Tara statue on your altar is considered an invitation for her protective and liberating energy into your space and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePERFECT FOR\u003cbr\u003e- Buddhist and meditation practitioners seeking an authentic altar centerpiece\u003cbr\u003e- Yoga studios and wellness spaces wanting culturally grounded decor\u003cbr\u003e- Collectors of Himalayan sacred art and Buddhist artifacts\u003cbr\u003e- Meaningful gift-giving for spiritual friends and loved ones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE \u0026amp; PLACEMENT\u003cbr\u003ePlace Green Tara at eye level or slightly elevated; traditionally, sacred statues are not placed on the floor. Dust with a soft dry cloth. Avoid water or chemical cleaners on the patina finish. Offerings of incense, flowers, or candlelight are a traditional form of reverence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced directly from Nepalese artisan cooperatives. Each piece is inspected for quality before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wondering Monk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48828679422200,"sku":"WM-STAT-GTARA-55","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/7777\/5096\/files\/green-tara-statue-clean-monastery-background.png?v=1780967504","url":"https:\/\/wonderingmonk.store\/products\/5-5-green-tara-statue-hand-painted-nepalese-buddhist-goddess-sculpture-gold-copper-patina-authentic-himalayan-altar-decor","provider":"Wondering Monk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}