Tibet/Nepal, late 19th century / early 20th century
Height 29 cm, width 26 cm, depth 11 cm.
Good condition, natural abrasions of patina.
+GREEN TARA, patinated bronze, Tibet/Nepal, 19th/20th century
zł2,400.00
Tibet/Nepal, late 19th century / early 20th century
Height 29 cm, width 26 cm, depth 11 cm.
Good condition, natural abrasions of patina.
Description
Green tarā (Śyāmatārā) seated in lalitasana on a double lotus base, with left hand in vitarkamudra and right hand in varadamudra, both arms surrounded by blooming lotuses, adorned with jewelry, face with a gentle smile, topped with a leafy tiara, hair in a conical bun. In Tibetan Buddhism, tarā is a female bodhisattva, the embodiment of compassion and mercy, considered the consort of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara.