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 Feng Shui Emporium: Statuary: Kuan Yin and TaraKUAN YIN is the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion and is also the Protectress of Children. It is a gracious gesture to place a vase with a flower next to her. She is wearing a Lotus rosary with 3 end beads which symbolize the Buddhist Trinity (Buddha, The Word and The Priesthood). The small bump on her forehead and the bulge on the crown of her head are marks of enlightenment. Made of porcelain, her serene, seated countenance will bless any room. Having her be the first thing people see when they come into your office or home is a wonderful way greet clients and friends. We offer a variety of lovely Kuan Yin statuary - some with fabulous auspicious dragons swarming at her feet - and all very beautifully crafted. |
Kuan Yin with Her Vase of NectarIn China, Kuan Yin is the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion and is also the Protectress of Children. In India, she is represented as the female version of the male deity known as Avalokitesvara, "The One Who Hears the Cries of the World." In this figure she is seated in the Lotus posture, which is best for meditation, and seated on a double lotus pedestal. The lotus represents purity and divine birth. Her hands are held in the mudra of concentration, in which rests a vase that holds the nectar of her compassion. This can hold a small amount of water and a flower bud, if you wish. She is wearing a Lotus rosary with 3 end beads which symbolize the Buddhist Trinity (Buddha, The Word and The Priesthood). The small bump on her forehead and the bulge on the crown of her head are marks of enlightenment. Made of porcelain, her serene, seated countenance will bless any room. Having her be the first thing people see when they come into your office or home is a wonderful way greet clients and friends. Measures 14 inches tall. Item #KY-V. Picture. |
$96.00 | |
Kuan Yin Seated, Bronze, 4 in.Such a gentle and peaceful countenance, seated with her urn of nectar. Very nice detail, lovely expression. Measures 4" high, made of bronze. Protected. Item #ST-KYB. Picture. |
$36.00 | |
Kuan Yin Seated, Porcelain, 7 inches.A very beautiful classic image of Kuan Yin seated on a lotus. Exquisitely made of porcelain with gold detail. Packaged in her own green fabric-covered box,lined in protective red cloth. 7" tall. Item #ST-KYP. Picture. |
$29.00 | |
Brass Kuan Yin, 10 in.A solid brass statue of Kuan Yin, the Goddess of Compassion, holding her Vase of Nector in her left hand. Her right hand is in the mudra (hand gesture) which imparts receptivity and calm. Beautifully made with marvelous detail as you can see. She measures 10" sitting on her Lotus throne. Item #KY-HUGEBRASS. Picture. |
$340.00 | |
Kuan Yin, Soapstone, 6 in. - OUT OF STOCKBeautifully hand-carved of soapstone, lyrical, graceful Kuan Yin. Each one a little different because of the hand-carved aspect. Height is 6 inches, including base. Item #ST-SSKY. Picture. |
$26.00 | |
Brass Seated Tara, 8 in.A very beautiful, with a contemplative face. This Tara is a large brass statue with excellent detail. Seated, 8" high. Protected. Item #ST-BSTL. Picture. |
$85.00 | |
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Bronze Seated Tara Bronze statue of Tara in the seated position with great detail and a very gentle countenance. Height 4.5". Item #ST-SMTARA. |
$34.00 | |
Silver Tara PendantSterling silver, embossed. . Tara, goddess of compassion and mercy, is the central female deity worshiped in Tibetan Buddhism. She has the rank of Boddhisattva and blesses and saves those who connect to her. The Sanskrit name, 'Tara' comes from the root word 'Tar', which means "to cross" - she helps one to cross the Ocean of Existence. Tara is seated on a lotus throne, her right foot resting on a lotus flower. Two lotus flowers are on her shoulders. The mudra of her left hand creates fearlessness, and the mudra of her right hand creates charity and compassion. She comes strung on a black cord and tucked in a little pouch. Item #JW-TA. Picture. |
$26.00 | |
White Tara Batik Wall HangingIn Buddhism, White Tara is more than a goddess, she is considered to be a female Buddha, the soul of compassion, and she is a protector for long life as well. This is a beautiful batik wall hanging created with many colors and accented in gold. The design may vary somewhat from that pictured. Item #GI-WT. Picture.
Goddess Tara is one of the oldest goddess who is still worshipped extensively in modern times. Tara originated as a Hindu goddess, the Mother Creator, representing the eternal life force that fuels all life. There are many embodiments of Tara, but the best known are the White Tara and the Green Tara. The peaceful, compassionate White Tara gently protects and brings long life and peace. In Sanskrit, the name Tara means Star. Adopted by Buddhism, she become the most widely revered deity in the Tibetan pantheon. In Buddhist tradition, Tara is actually much greater than a goddess -- she is a female Buddha, an enlightened one was has attained the highest wisdom, capability and compassion, one who can take human form and who remains in oneness with the every living thing. The oldest reference to the goddess Tara, perhaps, is found in an ancient saga of Finland thought to be 5 million years old. The saga speaks of a group known as Tar, the Women of Wisdom. |
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Green Tara Batik - 46" x 31"This is a beautiful batik wall hanging created with many colors and accented in gold. Measures 46" high x 31" wide. The design may vary somewhat from the picture. Item #GI-GT. Picture. |
$36.00 | |
Standing Kuan Yin with 3 Dragons 16 in. tallThis beautiful porcelain Kuan Yin is similar in quality to the others shown here. She stands 16" high, and has 3 excellent Dragons swarming at her feet. Marvelous detail. Item #KY-16. Picture. |
$78.00 | |
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Kuan Yin, Standing with 9 Dragons Made of porcelain, this wonderful standing Kuan Yin features NINE auspicious dragons waiting for her to pour nectar into their waiting open mouths. A powerful statue, with beautiful detail. 16" tall. Item #ST-KY9D. |
$125.00 | |
Standing Kuan Yin, 1 DragonWonderful for the smaller shrine. This smaller standing Kuan Yin has just 1 Dragon, and is 12" tall. Does not drip. Beautiful detail! Item #KY-12. Picture. |
$55.00 | |
Kuan Yin with Three Dragons, 20" TallThis porcelain Kuan Yin is a huge 20" tall, surrounded by 3 wonderful and devoted dragons, swarming lovingly at her feet. Item #ST-KY3D. Picture. |
$145.00 | |
