Buddha Avalokiteshvara (relaxed pose) Statue: Shikshin Monastery, Tibet, 21st Century

Buddha Avalokiteshvara (relaxed pose) Shikshin Monastery, Karashar, Tibet, 21st Century

Buddha of Compassion: Avalokiteshvara in his relaxed stunning depiction.

He is relaxed but forcefully displaying the Mudra of protection (Kataka) warding off evil, removing sickness and negative thoughts.

Composed of Copper and burnished over with 18K Gold, he is an extraordinary example of Tibetan art. Decorated with Lapis, auspicious Turquoise and Coral.

Size: 21.5” tall x 14.5” across x 8” deep

Weight 30 pounds

(10/03#63)