Standing Tara

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Name: Standing Tara
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: XE46
Price: 165.00 USD
Availability: InStock

NZ$286

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Specifications

	XE46
	Brass Sculpture
	Height: 8.5 inch
	Width: 5 inch
	Depth: 3.5 inch
	Weight 1.12 kg

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A Beacon of Compassion

Invite serenity and grace into your home with this inspiring representation of Tara. Meticulously crafted from brass, this sculpture captures the essence of the beloved Buddhist deity, a figure revered for her unwavering compassion and active role in alleviating suffering. Each detail, from the delicate adornments to the gentle expression, is rendered with devotion, offering a focal point for contemplation and a reminder of the potential for enlightenment within us all.

Tara: The Star Whose Tears Became a Lake

In Buddhist lore, Tara's origins are often traced back to the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara. Legend speaks of Avalokiteśvara weeping as he witnessed the endless cycle of suffering in the world. From his tears sprang a lake, and from that lake arose a lotus. Emerging from the lotus was Tara, born from compassion itself. This tale underscores Tara's fundamental nature: she is not merely a goddess, but the embodiment of enlightened activity that swiftly responds to the needs of all beings. Unlike many deities, Tara vowed to be reborn as a woman in all future lives, a testament to her commitment to the liberation of all. She is known as the "Mother of all Buddhas," a symbol of wisdom and the feminine aspect of enlightenment.

Visualizing the Divine Feminine

The exquisite craftsmanship of this brass sculpture brings Tara to life. Her elegant posture exudes both strength and tranquility, a reflection of her fearless dedication to overcoming obstacles on the path to enlightenment. One hand extends outward in a gesture of generosity, offering blessings and dispelling fear. The other hand holds the stem of a lotus flower, symbolizing purity, spiritual unfolding, and the potential for awakening that lies within each individual. Her elaborate headdress and flowing garments are adorned with intricate details, reflecting her status as a celestial being. Placed on an altar, a meditation space, or even a living room shelf, this representation of Tara serves as a constant reminder of compassion, wisdom, and the power of the divine feminine. It encourages us to cultivate these qualities within ourselves, fostering a deeper connection to our own innate potential for enlightenment.

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.