Statue Details
Materials: Suar Wood Hand Carved in Bali, Indonesia
Total Height Including Base: 19.5 inches
Base Width & Depth: 13 x 5.5
Weight: 5.5 pounds
- The Bodhisattva of Compassion, Quan Yin, also known as Kuan Yin, Kwan Yin, Guanyin, and Avalokiteshvara
- Bodhisattvas are sentient beings that seek enlightenment and embrace the principle of compassion to liberate others from suffering
- Quan Yin meaning "The One who Hears the Cries of the World" is one of the most popular deities in all of of East Asia
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Guanyin represents the qualities of infinite compassion and mercy for those suffering or in need
- She stands elegantly on a double budding lotus base, which is one of the main symbols of purity since this flower grows out of mud
- She is holding a vase containing the divine healing nectar of compassion
- Her left hand is raised with her thumb and middle finger touching in the akash mudra of “Awareness of Inner Space” or “Consciousness of Inner Space,” a hand position which also has the connotation of patience and communication clarity
- Quan Yin is hand carved by the wood artisans of Bali and completely one of a kind, you will receive this exact statue in your order