8" Standing Tara (Tibetan Buddhist) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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8" Standing Tara (Tibetan Buddhist) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India

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Name: 8" Standing Tara (Tibetan Buddhist) In Brass | Handmade | Made In India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: RF38
Price: 135.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	RF38
	Brass Statue
	Height: 8.6 inch
	Width: 4.3 inch
	Depth: 3.2 inch
	Weight 1.30 kg

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	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Easy Returns

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Fully Insured

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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

Embodying Compassion: The Tara Statue

This exquisite brass statue captures the serene and compassionate form of Tara, a revered deity in Tibetan Buddhism. Known as the "Mother of Liberation," Tara is a Bodhisattva who embodies selfless compassion and the wisdom that leads to enlightenment. She is the divine feminine manifestation of Buddha, a protector who swiftly intervenes to alleviate suffering. Legend tells of Tara weeping tears of compassion for the suffering of sentient beings, and from her tears, the sacred lotus flower bloomed. She is often depicted as youthful and beautiful, radiating a vibrant energy of grace and power. This particular representation showcases Tara in a standing posture, exuding a sense of movement and dynamism, as if ready to bestow her blessings upon the faithful. ––––––––––

Artistry and Symbolism in Brass

Crafted with meticulous detail in India, this brass statue is a testament to the enduring tradition of Indian craftsmanship. The use of brass, a durable and lustrous metal, lends a timeless quality to the artwork, symbolizing permanence and spiritual richness. The green patina, often achieved through natural aging or intentional treatment, evokes the verdant aspect of Tara, symbolizing her life-giving and nurturing qualities, much like the lush foliage that supports all life. The golden accents, strategically placed on her crown, jewelry, and the lotus she holds, highlight her divine status and her radiant inner light. Each fold of her garment, the delicate ornamentation, and the serene expression on her face are rendered with an artist's keen eye, inviting contemplation and devotion. The posture of Tara in this sculpture is significant. Her left leg is slightly bent, and her right leg is extended, giving the impression of gentle movement. This stance is often interpreted as Tara stepping forward to offer assistance or as her readiness to respond to prayers. In her left hand, she may hold the stem of a lotus, symbolizing purity, growth, and her ability to rise above the mundane world. Her right hand is often depicted in the *varada mudra*, the gesture of giving or boon-granting, extending outward in an offering of blessings and protection. The intricate crown and adornments further signify her royal lineage and her role as a spiritual queen, guiding devotees on the path to liberation. ––––––––––

A Sacred Object for Devotion and Reflection

This statue of Tara is more than just a beautiful object; it is a focal point for meditation, prayer, and spiritual practice. The presence of such an icon can inspire feelings of peace, courage, and unwavering hope. Tara is invoked for protection, guidance, and the overcoming of obstacles, and her image serves as a constant reminder of these qualities. Whether placed in a home altar, a meditation space, or a curated collection of religious art, this brass Tara statue brings a touch of sacred beauty and spiritual resonance into any environment. It is a piece that not only honors a profound spiritual tradition but also celebrates the artistry and devotion of its creators. Owning this statue is an invitation to connect with the benevolent energy of Tara and to cultivate compassion and wisdom in one's own life.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.