Statue Details

Materials: Indian Brass

Total Height Including Base: 12 inches

Base Width & Depth: 5 x 3 inches

Weight: 3.5 pounds

Tara is the feminine counterpart of the bodhisattva (“buddha-to-be”) Avalokiteshvara, the Buddha of Compassion

She is beautiful, wearing an ornate crown, earrings and a necklace for jewelry

Her right hand is facing downwards in the varada mudra (boon granting gesture) with her left hand facing upwards in the vitarka mudra (teaching) while holding a lotus that is in bloom over her right shoulder