Specification
- Product Code :14162
- Material :Brass
- Size : 7.40"H x 5.25"W x 2"D
- Weight : 1.070 kg.
- Made from Quality Brass Material and Handmade in India, Gorgeous Hand work and perfect showcase of Indian Handicrafts.
- Spiritual Lucky Gift, Thanksgiving Gift, Anniversary Gift, Birthday Gift, Wedding Gift, Christmas gift, diwali gift.
Description:
The bodhisattva of compassion, Avalokitesvara is portrayed here in his most powerful, royal form, with eleven faces, one thousand eyes, and one thousand arms. He is saluted in a common Tibetan prayer as "The holy Avalokiteshvara, who has the thousand arms of the thousand universal monarchs, the thousand eyes of the thousand Buddhas of this good on, and who manifests whatsoever is appropriate to tame whatsoever! "There are several versions of the legend explaining his eleven heads, but they all resolve themselves into the following: Avalokiteshvara, the all pitying one, descended into hell, converted the wicked, liberated them, and conducted them to Sukhavati, the paradise of his spiritual father, Amitabha. He discovered, however, to his dismay, that for every culprit converted and liberated, another instantly took his place. Legend claims that his head split into ten pieces from grief and despair on discovering the extent of wickedness in the world, and the utter hopelessness of saving all mankind.Amitabha caused each piece to become a head, and placed the heads on the body of his spiritual son, Avalokitesvara. Nine of the heads have benign faces and are depicted in three rows; the tenth has an angry face, while the head at the top is that of Amitabha.All the heads, except that of Amitabha, is crowned. In contrast to the floral crowns of the three rows of heads, the top wrathful head is adorned with a crown of skulls. At a symbolic level, eight of the heads represent the cardinal directions and their intermediate points, and the other three signify the zenith, the center, and the nadir. Fascinating as this myth is, it probably disguises an earlier myth of cosmic creation in which
Dimension :Height 7.40 Inch , Length 5.25 inch , Width 2 inches : Weight : 1.070 kg.
Care instruction : Clean with a dry & soft cloth
Description
Specification
- Product Code :14162
- Material :Brass
- Size : 7.40"H x 5.25"W x 2"D
- Weight : 1.070 kg.
- Made from Quality Brass Material and Handmade in India, Gorgeous Hand work and perfect showcase of Indian Handicrafts.
- Spiritual Lucky Gift, Thanksgiving Gift, Anniversary Gift, Birthday Gift, Wedding Gift, Christmas gift, diwali gift.
Description:
The bodhisattva of compassion, Avalokitesvara is portrayed here in his most powerful, royal form, with eleven faces, one thousand eyes, and one thousand arms. He is saluted in a common Tibetan prayer as "The holy Avalokiteshvara, who has the thousand arms of the thousand universal monarchs, the thousand eyes of the thousand Buddhas of this good on, and who manifests whatsoever is appropriate to tame whatsoever! "There are several versions of the legend explaining his eleven heads, but they all resolve themselves into the following: Avalokiteshvara, the all pitying one, descended into hell, converted the wicked, liberated them, and conducted them to Sukhavati, the paradise of his spiritual father, Amitabha. He discovered, however, to his dismay, that for every culprit converted and liberated, another instantly took his place. Legend claims that his head split into ten pieces from grief and despair on discovering the extent of wickedness in the world, and the utter hopelessness of saving all mankind.Amitabha caused each piece to become a head, and placed the heads on the body of his spiritual son, Avalokitesvara. Nine of the heads have benign faces and are depicted in three rows; the tenth has an angry face, while the head at the top is that of Amitabha.All the heads, except that of Amitabha, is crowned. In contrast to the floral crowns of the three rows of heads, the top wrathful head is adorned with a crown of skulls. At a symbolic level, eight of the heads represent the cardinal directions and their intermediate points, and the other three signify the zenith, the center, and the nadir. Fascinating as this myth is, it probably disguises an earlier myth of cosmic creation in which
Dimension :Height 7.40 Inch , Length 5.25 inch , Width 2 inches : Weight : 1.070 kg.
Care instruction : Clean with a dry & soft cloth
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